Leukosequestration
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Leukosequestration is a noun meaning (pathology) sequestration (accumulation from the environment) of leukocytes.
Meaning
(pathology) sequestration (accumulation from the environment) of leukocytes.
Example Sentences
Neutropenia in septic animals and humans, may be secondary to enhanced leukosequestration at the site of infection (site of LPS injection in our model) or within the lungs, as an antecedent to sepsis-associated acute lung injury, and is associated with worse outcome.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include immunosequestration, leukodepletion, leukosis, leucocytogenesis, leukoconcentration, leukolysis.
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