mononuclear
Also mon·o·nu·cle·ate. Cell Biology. having only one nucleus.
Chemistry. (of hydrocarbons) monocyclic.
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How to use mononuclear in a sentence
Large mononuclear leukocytes probably originate in the bone-marrow or spleen.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddThe remarkable character of the blood is the high percentage of large mononuclear cells.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry EyreIn our cases the mononuclear cells have averaged 66 per cent., which is somewhat high even for infants.
Scurvy Past and Present | Alfred Fabian HessSharply to be distinguished from the lymphocytes is the second group: the "large mononuclear leucocytes."
Histology of the Blood | Paul EhrlichIt is especially important that the mononuclear and the leucocytes associated with them, undergo no increase.
Histology of the Blood | Paul Ehrlich
British Dictionary definitions for mononuclear
/ (ˌmɒnəʊˈnjuːklɪə) /
(of a cell) having only one nucleus
another word for monocyclic (def. 1)
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