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- [pol-ee-mawr-fuh-noo-klee-er, -nyoo- or, by metathesis, -kyuh-ler]
- /ˌpɒl iˌmɔr fəˈnu kli ər, -ˈnyu- or, by metathesis, -kyə lər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pol-ee-mawr-fuh-noo-klee-er, -nyoo- or, by metathesis, -kyuh-ler]
- /ˌpɒl iˌmɔr fəˈnu kli ər, -ˈnyu- or, by metathesis, -kyə lər/
Definitions of polymorphonuclear word
- adjective polymorphonuclear (of a leukocyte) having a lobulate nucleus. 1
- adjective polymorphonuclear (of a leucocyte) having a lobed or segmented nucleus 0
- adjective polymorphonuclear having a lobed nucleus, as the neutrophils 0
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Origin of polymorphonuclear
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; poly- + morpho- + nuclear
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Parts of speech for Polymorphonuclear
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preposition
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polymorphonuclear popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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