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Keywords: Granulocyte, Neutrophilic, Leukocyte, Granules, Immature

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The stage in development of the granulocytic series that is characterized by the first appearance of specific granules (eosinophilic, neutrophilic or basophilic) and a round nucleus.

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Precursor of a specific white blood cell type (granulocyte) and in the stage of development when differentiation into cytoplasmic granules has begun.

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an immature leukocyte normally found in bone marrow

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An immature neutrophilic granulocyte in between the promyelocyte and the metamyelocyte in the leukocytic series.

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A myelocyte is a young cell of the granulocytic series, occurring normally in bone marrow, but not in circulating blood (except when caused by certain diseases).

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