Neutrophil

Synonyms of neutrophil

• polymorphonuclear leukocyte
• PMN
• polymorphonuclear cell

Collocations of neutrophil

neutrophil count

Frequency: 70 %

The doctor ordered a blood test to check the neutrophil count.

neutrophil function

Frequency: 60 %

The researcher studied the neutrophil function in the immune response.

neutrophil activation

Frequency: 50 %

Inflammation triggers neutrophil activation to combat pathogens.

neutrophil migration

Frequency: 45 %

Chemokines play a key role in neutrophil migration to sites of infection.

Idiomatic Expressions for neutrophil

• Phrase: neutrophil count
  Meaning: the number of neutrophils present in a blood sample
  Usage: The doctor ordered a complete blood count to check the patient's neutrophil count.