band cell
noun
variants
or band neutrophil
or band form
also band
: a young neutrophil in the stage of development following a metamyelocyte and having an elongated nucleus that has not yet become lobed as in a mature neutrophil
called also stab cell
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“Band cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/band%20cell. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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