Döhle bodies

A form of Döhle body — A light blue-gray, oval, basophilic inclusion occurring in the peripheral cytoplasm of neutrophils, measuring 1-3 µm and thought to be a remnant of the rough endoplasmic reticulum.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Döhle body
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