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eo·sin·o·phil·ic -.sin-ə-'fil-ik adj1) staining readily with eosin2) of, relating to, or characterized by eosinophilia* * *
eo·sin·o·phil·ic (e″o-sin″o-filґik) 1. readily stainable with eosin. 2. pertaining to eosinophils. 3. pertaining to or characterized by eosinophilia.
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eosinophilic — /ee euh sin euh fil ik/, adj. Histol. having an affinity for eosin and other acid dyes; acidophilic. Also, eosinophilous /ee euh si nof euh leuhs/, eosinophil. [1895 1900; EOSINOPHIL + IC] * * * … Universalium
eosinophilic — adjective a) That is readily stained by eosin b) Of, pertaining to an eosinophil or to eosinophilia … Wiktionary
eosinophilic — eo·sin·o·phil·ic … English syllables
eosinophilic — e•o•sin•o•phil•ic [[t]ˌi əˌsɪn əˈfɪl ɪk[/t]] also e•o•si•noph•i•lous [[t] sɪˈnɒf ə ləs[/t]] eosinophil, adj. lab having an affinity for eosin and other acid dyes; acidophilic • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
eosinophilic — /ˌioʊsɪnəˈfɪlɪk/ (say .eeohsinuh filik), /ˌiə / (say .eeuh ) adjective 1. relating to an eosinophil or eosinophilia. 2. associated with an increased number of eosinophils … Australian English dictionary
eosinophilic — adjective of or relating to eosinophil (Freq. 1) • Pertains to noun: ↑eosinophil • Derivationally related forms: ↑eosinophil … Useful english dictionary
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