basophilic

English

Etymology

From baso- + -philic.

Adjective

basophilic (comparative more basophilic, superlative most basophilic)

1. Easily stained with basic dyes, such as haematoxylin.

Derived terms

• basophilic granulocyte
• hyperbasophilic

Related terms

• basophil, basophile, basophilia

Translations

easily stained with basic dyes

• Czech: bazofilní
• Hungarian: bazofil
• Irish: basaifileach
• Italian: basofilo (it)
• Spanish: basófilo (es)