Definition of "eosinophilic" [eosinophilic]

• That is readily stained by eosin (adjective)
• Of, pertaining to an eosinophil or to eosinophilia (adjective)

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• "She and Brian have a 6-year-old son, Noah, who was diagnosed in May with a painful allergic disorder called eosinophilic esophagitis, or EE."
• "To see if either of these SNPs might be involved in other conditions that affect eosinophils, the researchers examined 166 Caucasians who each had a condition called eosinophilic esophagitis, an inflammatory condition that affects the walls of the esophagus, and 132 healthy Caucasian volunteers."
• "Washington: A gene that could be responsible for a severe and often painful type of food allergy called eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has been discovered by American"