adjective
- having a single nucleus
Usage: biology; medicine
Examples
- Mononuclear cells include lymphocytes and monocytes.
- The pathologist examined the mononuclear inflammatory infiltrate.
- White blood cells can be classified as mononuclear or polynuclear.
- Mononuclear phagocytes play a crucial role in immune responses.
- The tissue sample showed increased mononuclear cell activity.
- Each mononuclear leukocyte contains only one nucleus.