eosinophilic
adjective
eo·sin·o·phil·ic
ˌē-ə-ˌsi-nə-ˈfi-lik 
1
: staining readily with eosin
2
: of, relating to, or characterized by eosinophilia
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But in April, the Evans family learned that the NIH dismissed the grant application from Cincinnati Children’s to continue their research on eosinophilic disorders.
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Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
How It's Diagnosed To diagnose eosinophilic esophagitis, a healthcare provider will likely review your personal and family medical history.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 19 Jan. 2025
Inhaling exhaust constituents sparked neutrophilic and eosinophilic inflammation.
—Linda Carroll, TIME, 30 May 2024
Jay also struggled with eosinophilic esophagitis, which causes the esophagus to become inflamed when the immune system makes white blood cells in reaction to an allergen.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2024
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Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
How It's Diagnosed To diagnose eosinophilic esophagitis, a healthcare provider will likely review your personal and family medical history.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 19 Jan. 2025
Inhaling exhaust constituents sparked neutrophilic and eosinophilic inflammation.
—Linda Carroll, TIME, 30 May 2024
Jay also struggled with eosinophilic esophagitis, which causes the esophagus to become inflamed when the immune system makes white blood cells in reaction to an allergen.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2024
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eosinophilic
adjective
eo·sin·o·phil·ic
-ˌsin-ə-ˈfil-ik
1
: staining readily with eosin
2
: of, relating to, or characterized by eosinophilia
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