Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fuchsinophil

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fuchsinophil
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Cells or cellular material that stains readily with fuchsin.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Alternative form of fuchsinophilic.

Example Sentences

"With lichtgriin-fuchsin many ganglion cells showed numerous granules or droplets of fairly large size which stained various colors and may correspond to the so-called fuchsinophil (Fig. 4)."
"Although in 15 of these, the results proved negative both microscopically and by inoculation, on 13 occasions the results were positive, revealing the presence of rare fuchsinophils, elongated and exceedingly fine."
"Among the acidophils, fuchsinophils are less in number while basophils (1 ) predominate."
"The cell is provided with a nucleus at the base and usually filled with coarse granules, which are fuchsinophil as well as edsinophil."
"Kull's method for mitochondria reveals the presence of strongly fuchsinophil material in the cells of the yolk-sac endoderm."

Etymology

From fuchsin + -o- + -phil.

Usage

Inflected Forms

fuchsinophils (plural) more fuchsinophil (comparative) most fuchsinophil (superlative)

Questions

What does fuchsinophil mean?: Cells or cellular material that stains readily with fuchsin.
Where does fuchsinophil come from?: From fuchsin + -o- + -phil.

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