Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun eosinophil

1 sense of eosinophil

Sense 1
eosinophil, eosinophile -- (a leukocyte readily stained with eosin)
       => leukocyte, leucocyte, white blood cell, white cell, white blood corpuscle, white corpuscle, WBC -- (blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system)