| Preferred Name |
Eosinophil |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12532 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A type of immune cell that has granules (small particles) with enzymes that are released during infections, allergic reactions, and asthma. An eosinophil is a type of white blood cell and a type of granulocyte. |
| code |
C12532 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
CTRP |
| DEFINITION |
Granular leukocytes with a nucleus that usually has two lobes connected by a slender thread of chromatin, and cytoplasm containing coarse, round granules that are uniform in size and stainable by eosin. |
| Display_Name |
Eosinophil |
| FULL_SYN |
Acidophilic Leukocyte Eosinophilic Granulocyte Eosinocyte Eosinophilic Leukocyte Eosinophils eosinophil Blood Eosinophil Eosinophil |
| label |
Eosinophil |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Eosinophil |
| Preferred_Name |
Eosinophil |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12532 |
| prefLabel |
Eosinophil |
| Semantic_Type |
Cell |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0014467 |
| subClassOf |