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The coarse granules of the _eosinophile_ cells appear to stain less deeply oxyphile, probably owing to the basophile staining of the cytoplasm.
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The coccal-shaped granules of the _eosinophile_ cells are stained more deeply oxyphile than those of the corresponding cells of the fowl.
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The nucleus of the _eosinophile cell_ is ring-shaped or much divided, and the granules are coccal and stain oxyphile.
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The granules of the _polymorphonuclear_ leucocytes stain oxyphile.
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_eosinophile_ cells are large cells up to 20µ, the cytoplasm is basophile and contains coarse coccal-shaped oxyphile granules, and the nucleus is often much divided.
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_polymorphonuclear_ leucocytes have only a few very minute coccal-shaped oxyphile granules, the nucleus is polymorphous.
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