Granulocyte

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Granulocytes or granular leukocyte, or PMN' or polymorphonuclear leukocytes are a subset of leucocytes (white blood cells) which have granules with "enzymes that are released during infections, allergic reactions, and asthma". [1] Basophils, neutrophils and eosinophils are all granulocytes.

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