BASOPHILIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does basophilia mean? • BASOPHILIA (noun)
The noun BASOPHILIA has 1 sense:
1. the tendency of cells to stain with basic dyes
Familiarity information: BASOPHILIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BASOPHILIA (noun)
Meaning:
The tendency of cells to stain with basic dyes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Context example:
cytoplasmic basophilia
Hypernyms ("basophilia" is a kind of...):
stainability ((cytology) the capacity of cells or cell parts to stain specifically with certain dyes)
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