1Physiology (of a cell or its contents) readily stained by eosin.
〔生理〕（细胞或其所含物质）嗜曙红的，嗜酸性的
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The nuclei were surrounded by a rim of deeply eosinophilic cytoplasm.
Case 49 showed ductal structures mixed with islands of cells with brightly eosinophilic, granular cytoplasm.
These ducts were lined either by cylindrical eosinophilic cells or by clear mucinous cells.
The nuclei were large and vesicular, with irregular nuclear contour and prominent eosinophilic nucleoli.
There was a moderate amount of lightly eosinophilic cytoplasm, and cytoplasmic borders were ill-defined.
2Medicine Relating to or marked by eosinophilia.
〔医〕嗜曙红（粒）细胞增多的，嗜酸性（粒）细胞增多的
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Eosinophilic bronchitis, however, differs from asthma in several important ways.
The walls of digestive organs swelled and food became stalled in the stomach; both of these findings are characteristic of human eosinophilic gastrointestinal inflammation.
The radiologic differential diagnosis included eosinophilic granuloma, hemangioma, and epidermoid tumor.
In our view this provides further evidence that eosinophilic airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness are not causally associated.
The distribution of these patchy infiltrates can be peripheral, resembling chronic eosinophilic pneumonia.
Definition of eosinophilic in US English:
eosinophilic
adjectiveˌēəsinəˈfilikˌiəsɪnəˈfɪlɪk
1Physiology (of a cell or its contents) readily stained by eosin.
〔生理〕（细胞或其所含物质）嗜曙红的，嗜酸性的
Example sentencesExamples
These ducts were lined either by cylindrical eosinophilic cells or by clear mucinous cells.
There was a moderate amount of lightly eosinophilic cytoplasm, and cytoplasmic borders were ill-defined.
Case 49 showed ductal structures mixed with islands of cells with brightly eosinophilic, granular cytoplasm.
The nuclei were surrounded by a rim of deeply eosinophilic cytoplasm.
The nuclei were large and vesicular, with irregular nuclear contour and prominent eosinophilic nucleoli.
2Medicine Relating to or marked by eosinophilia.
〔医〕嗜曙红（粒）细胞增多的，嗜酸性（粒）细胞增多的
Example sentencesExamples
The walls of digestive organs swelled and food became stalled in the stomach; both of these findings are characteristic of human eosinophilic gastrointestinal inflammation.
Eosinophilic bronchitis, however, differs from asthma in several important ways.
In our view this provides further evidence that eosinophilic airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness are not causally associated.
The radiologic differential diagnosis included eosinophilic granuloma, hemangioma, and epidermoid tumor.
The distribution of these patchy infiltrates can be peripheral, resembling chronic eosinophilic pneumonia.