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neutrophil
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neutrophil, n. [L. neuter + Gr. loving.].
One of a group of leukocytes whose granules stain only with neutral dyes; it is the chief phagocytic leukocyte in the circulating blood, comprising from 54% to 65% of the total number of leukocytes. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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