English dictionary: words starting with neutro

noun

A type of high-frequency valve amplifier in which neutralization is employed to prevent oscillation throughout a range of frequencies. usually attributive.

noun

A subatomic particle of about the same mass as a proton but without an electric charge, present in all atomic nuclei except those of ordinary hydrogen.

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Even the protons and neutrons in the atomic nucleus are believed to made of even smaller particles …

noun

A subatomic particle of about the same mass as a proton but without an electric charge, present in all atomic nuclei except those of ordinary hydrogen.

Usage examples:

Even the protons and neutrons in the atomic nucleus are believed to made of even smaller particles …

noun

The presence of abnormally few neutrophils in the blood, leading to increased susceptibility to infection.

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Fever and infection, due to neutropenia, are infrequent at presentation, but may occur later in the…

noun

A neutrophilic white blood cell.

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A variety of white blood cells called neutrophils contain elastase, an enzyme that can digest elast…

noun

Increase in the number of neutrophils in the blood; an instance of this.

adjective

(of a cell or its contents) readily stained only by neutral dyes.

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We investigated the in vitro control of mrsa by neutrophilic granulocytes because they contribute t…

adjective

Of plants: growing best in conditions of neutral soil ph.

noun

A neutrophilic white blood cell.

Usage examples:

A variety of white blood cells called neutrophils contain elastase, an enzyme that can digest elast…