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basophilia

noun

Etymology

From baso- + -philia.

  1. derived from φιλία
  2. formed as basophilia — “baso- + -philia”

Definitions

  1. The condition of being basophilic (“easily stained with basic [high-pH] dyes”).

  2. A condition where the quantity of basophils (basophil granulocytes) is abnormally…

    A condition where the quantity of basophils (basophil granulocytes) is abnormally elevated.

The neighborhood

Derived

hyperbasophilia

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for basophilia. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA