NETosis (English, noun)
expansion: NETosis (countable and uncountable, plural NEToses)
Senses:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A death process for neutrophil cells, whereby the neutrophils expel their chromatin to form a neutrophil extracellular trap (“NET”), a net-like structure to capture invader chemicals and bodies, and cause clotting to block off a region of the body.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: NEToses
tags: plural
form: netosis
tags: alternative