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Basophils MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Basophils
Tree Number(s)
A11.118.637.415.120
A11.627.340.120
A15.145.229.637.415.120
A15.382.490.315.120
Unique ID
D001491
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001491
Annotation
restrict to leukocytes: not for "basophilic" when referring only to staining ( = STAINING)
Scope Note
Granular leukocytes characterized by a relatively pale-staining, lobate nucleus and cytoplasm containing coarse dark-staining granules of variable size and stainable by basic dyes.
NLM Classification #
WH 200
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2003/07/09
Basophils Preferred
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