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Noun: granulocyte  'gran-yû-low,sIt or 'gran-yu-lu,sIt
  1. A leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm
    "Neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils are types of granulocytes"

Derived forms: granulocytes

Type of: leucocyte, leukocyte, WBC, white blood cell, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white corpuscle

Encyclopedia: Granulocyte