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basophilia

ba·sop·hi·lia

US/ˌbeɪsɔˈfɪˌliʌ/ uncommon

noun

1.

the tendency of cells to stain with basic dyes

  • “cytoplasmic basophilia”

Origin

From baso- + -philia.

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