Term Name: immature neutrophil
Synonyms: immature neutrocyte, immature neutrophil leucocyte, immature neutrophil leukocyte, immature neutrophilic leucocyte
Definition: Any of the immature forms of a neutrophil in which neutrophilic specific granules are present but other phenotypic features of the mature form may be lacking. A neutrophil is a granular leukocyte that in its mature form has a nucleus with three to five lobes connected by slender threads of chromatin, and cytoplasm containing fine inconspicuous granules and stainable by neutral dyes.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009328]

Relationships
develops from: neutrophilic promyelocyte
develops into: mature neutrophil
is a type of: neutrophil
has subtype: band form neutrophil neutrophilic metamyelocyte neutrophilic myelocyte

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