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basophil
DEFINITIONS OF:
basophil
1
n
a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains
Synonyms:
basophile
Type of:
WBC
,
leucocyte
,
leukocyte
,
white blood cell
,
white blood corpuscle
,
white cell
,
white corpuscle
blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
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