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Meaning of "acidophil" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ACIDOPHIL

See acid, -phile.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ACIDOPHIL

acidophil  [ˈæsɪdəʊˌfɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACIDOPHIL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Acidophil can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ACIDOPHIL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Acidophil cell

In the anterior pituitary, the term "acidophil" is used to describe two different types of cells: ▪ somatotrophs, which generate somatotropin ▪ mammotrophs, which generate prolactin When using standard staining techniques, they cannot be distinguished from each other, and are therefore identified simply as "acidophils".

Definition of acidophil in the English dictionary

The first definition of acidophil in the dictionary is easily stained by acid dyes. Other definition of acidophil is growing well in an acid environment. Acidophil is also an acidophil organism.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACIDOPHIL


anglophil
ˈæŋɡləʊˌfɪl
audiophil
ˈɔːdɪəʊˌfɪl
backfill
ˈbækˌfɪl
cataphyll
ˈkætəˌfɪl
eosinophil
ˌiːəʊˈsɪnəˌfɪl
fiberfill
ˈfaɪbəˌfɪl
fibrefill
ˈfaɪbəˌfɪl
Germanophil
dʒɜːˈmænəˌfɪl
heterophil
ˈhetərəˌfɪl
hypsophyll
ˈhɪpsəʊˌfɪl
landfill
ˈlændˌfɪl
mesophyll
ˈmɛsəʊˌfɪl
multifil
ˈmʌltɪˌfɪl
neutrophil
ˈnjuːtrəˌfɪl
oxyphil
ˈɒksɪˌfɪl
photophil
ˈfəʊtəʊˌfɪl
rheophil
ˈriːəˌfɪl
Russophil
ˈrʌsəʊˌfɪl
sclerophyll
ˈsklɛrəʊˌfɪl
thermophil
ˈθɜːməʊˌfɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACIDOPHIL

acidimetric
acidimetrical
acidimetrically
acidimetry
acidities
acidity
acidity regulator
acidly
acidness
acidometer
acidophile
acidophilic
acidophilous
acidophilus
acidophilus milk
acidosis
acidotic
acidulate
acidulation
acidulent

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACIDOPHIL

arctophil
basophil
bibliophil
chromophil
Francophil
gerontophil
hygrophil
Negrophil
psammophil
scotophil
Slavophil
thiophil

Synonyms and antonyms of acidophil in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «acidophil» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACIDOPHIL

Find out the translation of acidophil to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of acidophil from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «acidophil» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

嗜酸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acidophil
570 millions of speakers

English

acidophil
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

acidophil
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

acidophil
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ацидофильной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acidófilo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

acidophil
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

acidophiles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Acidophil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

acidophil
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

好酸性の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

acidophil
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Acidophil
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

acidophil
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அமிலநாட்டமுள்ள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऍसिडफिल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

acidophil
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acidofile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

acidofilne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ацидофільною
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

acidofile
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οξεόφιλων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

acidophil
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

acidophil
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

acidophil
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of acidophil

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACIDOPHIL»

The term «acidophil» is normally little used and occupies the 149.081 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACIDOPHIL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «acidophil» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «acidophil» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about acidophil

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACIDOPHIL»

Discover the use of acidophil in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to acidophil and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tumors in Domestic Animals
Acidophil Adenoma of Pars Distalis Incidence. Neoplasms derived from granulated acidophils are rare in all domestic animal species. Several acidophil adenomas and an acidophil adenocarcinoma have been reported in the dog ( Capen et ...
Jack E. Moulton, 1978
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Vertebrate Endocrinology
... 2 acidophil Type 2 acidophil Type 2 acidophil Type 2 acidophil d Alternate names h-Cell ε-Acidophil Type III a-Cell e a-Acidophil a-Acidophil Ultrastructural determination of cytoplasenic granule size (nm) Polomorphic;250e300 Polomorphic; ...
David O. Norris, James A. Carr, 2013
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The Pituitary Gland: Anterior pituitary
Adams and Swettenham (1958) have questioned the specificity of the Barrnett- Seligman reaction in this site because they found that the reaction of the acidophil granules of human pars distalis was not blocked by previous oxidation of ...
Geoffrey Wingfield Harris, Bernard T. Donovan, 1966
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Principles and Practice of Neuropathology
Ultrastructural studies serve to distinguish this form of mixed adenoma from ordinary GH cell adenoma as well as from mammosomatotroph and acidophil stem cell adenomas (see below). Electron microscopy usually reveals the presence of ...
University of Hawaii James S. Nelson Neuropathologist at the Pacific Health Research Institute and Clinical Professor of Pathology John A Burns School of Medicine, Department of Neuropathology and Ophthalmic Pathology Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Hernando Mena Chair, and Professor of Pathology Mayo Medical School Joseph E. Parisi Professor i, 2003
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Introduction to Endocrinology
The alpha acidophil stains with orange G (orangeophilic) and is the source of GH in mammals. The epsilon acidophil exhibits a strong affinity for azocarrnine ( carrninophilic) and secretes PRL. The PRL secreting epsilon acidophil (type 1 ...
‎2009
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Fish Endocrinology
In Amia, the follicles are lined by elongated acidophils, which are erythrosinophilic in the Aliz B technique and resemble the r| cells of the eel ( acidophil 1). Also in the follicle walls, but not usually reaching the lumen is a second cell type, ...
Manju Yadav, 2008
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Elk Lake, Minnesota: Evidence for Rapid Climate Change in ...
Alkaliphil Alkaliphil Acidophil Alkaliphil Alkaliphil Unknown Indifferent Indifferent Unknown Alkaliphil Acidophil Acidophil Alkaliphil Alkaliphil Alkaliphil Alkaliphil Acidophil Alkaliphil Alkaliphil Unknown Alkaliphil Unknown Acidophil Alkaliphil ...
J. Piatt Bradbury, Walter E. Dean, 1993
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Prolactin Secretion: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Acidophil stem cell adenomas are monomorphous, bihormonal tumors. They are composed of one cell type, believed to represent the common committed progenitor of GH cells and PRL cells, termed acidophil stem cells. The existence of this ...
Flavio Mena, 1984
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The Endocrine System: Volume 2: The Endocrine System
In Amia, the follicles are lined by elongated acidophils, which are erythrosinophilic in the Aliz B technique and resemble the 1; cells of the eel ( acidophil 1). Also in the follicle walls, but not usually reaching the lumen is a second cell type, ...
‎1969
10
Endocrine Control in Crustaceans
There is some evidence that the basophil material in the sinus gland may represent a transformation product of the acidophil substance. Pyle (1943) has shown that an acidophil reaction of the sinus gland of the American crayfish Cambarus ...

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACIDOPHIL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term acidophil is used in the context of the following news items.
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Seminar aims to boost collaborations between farmers and scientists
... is working in collaboration with commercial innovation group Acidophil to develop new products to protect crops and livestock from pests. «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Apr 15»
2
Grower-led research collaborations provide response to legislation
“We are working in collaboration with Acidophil Ltd, a commercial innovation group, to develop new products to protect crops and livestock from ... «Cambridge Network, Apr 15»
3
AgriMetis completes a $7.3M Series A financing
... for the $53B crop protection industry, announced the close of a $7.3m Series A financing led by Syngenta Ventures and Acidophil, LLC. «agprofessional.com, Feb 15»
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Arginetix, Inc. Completes $2.3 Million Initial Financing and …
Other investors included Red Abbey Venture Partners, Maryland Health Care Product Development Corporation and Acidophil LLC. «FierceBiotech, Oct 08»

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