granular white blood cell

noun

variants: also granular leukocyte

Medical Definition of granular white blood cell

: any of the white blood cells that have granules in their cytoplasm having specific affinity for certain biological stains and that include the eosinophils, basophils, and neutrophils — compare nongranular white blood cell

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