band cell

noun

A cell undergoing granulopoiesis, derived from a metamyelocyte, and leading to a mature granulocyte; it is characterized by having a nucleus that is curved but not lobar.

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stab cell
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Meanings

nounband cell (plural band cells)

plural band cells

  1. A cell undergoing granulopoiesis, derived from a metamyelocyte, and leading to a mature granulocyte; it is characterized by having a nucleus that is curved but not lobar.

    Synonyms: stab cell

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA cell undergoing granulopoiesis, derived from a metamyelocyte, and leading to a mature granulocyte; it is characterized by having a nucleus that is curved but not lobar.

Similar
stab cell
Also see
stab cell
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APA

band cell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/band%20cell

MLA

“band cell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/band%20cell. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “band cell,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/band%20cell.

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