Polynuclear

Polynuclear and multinuclear (having many nuclei or centres) are names in haematology sometimes given to neutrophil and eosinophil and basophil white blood cells.

Examples of multinuclear cells include cardiomyocytes and skeletal muscle cells.

This anatomy article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Anatomy stubs Leukocytes Hematology Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат? Bobby Irvine (footballer born 1942) 1967 Spanish Grand Prix Look at other dictionaries: Polynuclear — Pol y*nu cle*ar, a. [Poly + nuclear.] (Biol.) Containing many nuclei. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English polynuclear — [päl΄i no͞o′klēit, päl΄i nyo͞o′klēitpäl΄i no͞o′klē ər, päl΄inyo͞o′klē ər] adj. [ POLY + NUCLEAR] having many nuclei: also polynucleate [päl΄i no͞o′klēit, päl΄i nyo͞o′klēit] …   English World dictionary polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon — n POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON …   Medical dictionary polynuclear — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1908 chemically polycyclic especially with respect to the benzene ring used chiefly of aromatic hydrocarbons that are important as pollutants and possibly as carcinogens …   New Collegiate Dictionary polynuclear — /pol ee nooh klee euhr, nyooh / or, by metathesis, / kyeuh leuhr/, adj. having many nuclei. Also, polynucleate /pol ee nooh klee it, ayt , nyooh /. [1875 80; POLY + NUCLEAR] Pronunciation. See nuclear. * * * …   Universalium polynuclear — adjective a) having multiple nuclei b) polycyclic …   Wiktionary polynuclear — poly·nu·cle·ar .päl i n(y)ü klē ər adj chemically polycyclic esp. with respect to the benzene ring * * * poly·nu·cle·ar (pol″e nooґkle ər) 1. of cells, pertaining to or having several nuclei; multinucleated. Cf. polymorphonuclear. 2.… …   Medical dictionary polynuclear — adj. having many nuclei …   English contemporary dictionary polynuclear — adjective Chemistry (of a cell) having several nuclei …   English new terms dictionary polynuclear — poly·nuclear …   English syllables 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”