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basophilic adjective anatomy specializeduk /ˌbeɪ.səˈfɪl.ɪk/ us /ˌbæz.əˈfɪl.ɪk/ A basophilic cell or body tissue can be stained(= coloured) by a basic dye(= a substance used to change the colour of something), especially so that it can be seen under a microscope: Both infected and neighbouring cells become basophilic. Muscle biopsy shows the presence of tiny vacuoles that resemble basophilic granules. Coarse basophilic stippling of the red blood cells on peripheral smear would be characteristic of lead poisoning. Histological sections of this region showed muscular bundles and basophilic cells. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Colour - general words chalkiness chalky chromatic colour gamut colour wheel colouration coloured dye palette pigmentation pigmented primary colour recolour secondary colour shade slaty spectrum tie-dye tinge undertone |