Hypergranular

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Excessively granular not-comparable

    "It is characterized by an excess of abnormal hypergranular promyelocytes in the bone marrow and other hematopoietic organs, and chromosomal translocation t(15;17)(q22;q21) leading to fusion of the genes encoding promyelocytic leukemia protein(PML) and retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) to generate the PML-RARα oncoprotein [2 ]."

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"It is characterized by an excess of abnormal hypergranular promyelocytes in the bone marrow and other hematopoietic organs, and chromosomal translocation t(15;17)(q22;q21) leading to fusion of the genes encoding promyelocytic leukemia protein(PML) and retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) to generate the PML-RARα oncoprotein [2 ]."

Etymology

From hyper- + granular.

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