Meaning of granulopexy | Babel Free

Definitions

The fixation of granules circulating in the blood, most notably by the reticuloendothelial system.

uncountable

Examples

“It is possible that fixation of granules (granulopexy) is partly as a result of attraction when phagocytes are in contact with solid structures (thigmo-reaction)”

“granulopexy may be observed sometimes in cells that do not belong to the R.E.S.: for example, we all know that liver and kidney cells can appropriate some particulate dyestuffs”

CEFR level