English words starting with eos

Meanings of Eos:

noun

Short for executive order.

proper noun

The greek goddess of the dawn.

Meanings of Eosin:

noun

A red fluorescent dye that is a bromine derivative of fluorescein, or one of its salts or other derivatives.

Usage examples:

The sections were then counterstained in eosin, dehydrated, cleared, and mounted with glass coversl…

Meanings of Eosinophil:

noun

A white blood cell containing granules that are readily stained by eosin.

Usage examples:

It revealed that 10 alleged pneumonia cases showed a higher than normal number of the white blood c…

Meanings of Eosinophilia:

noun

An increase in the number of eosinophils in the blood, occurring in response to some allergens, drugs, and parasites, and in some types of leukaemia.

Usage examples:

The development of tissue eosinophilia in allergic inflammatory responses is known to be orchestrat…

Meanings of Eosinophilic:

adjective

(of a cell or its contents) readily stained by eosin.

Usage examples:

These ducts were lined either by cylindrical eosinophilic cells or by clear mucinous cells.