| granulocyte |
a type of immune system white blood cell (basophil, eosinophil, neutrophil) that contains granules of toxic chemicals that are released to kill microorganisms and mediate allergic reactions.
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| granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
a cytokine that stimulates the production of granulocytes, a type of white blood cell.
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| granuloma |
an inflammatory lesion (eg, tubercle) containing granulocytes.
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| grandiosity |
An inflated appraisal of one's worth, power, knowledge, importance, or identity. When extreme, grandiosity may be of delusional proportions.
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| granuloma |
A complex mass of tissue which has a variety of causes. Granulomatous disease is generally thought to be nonspecific in nature. It has a wide differential diagnosis. It is commonly seen in biopsies of patients with Crohn's disease. Granulomas are also seen in the liver. In this condition it is called granulomatous hepatitis.
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