Term Name: | neutrophil apoptotic process |
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Synonyms: | apoptosis of neutrophils, neutrophil apoptosis, neutrophil programmed cell death by apoptosis, programmed cell death of neutrophils by apoptosis, programmed cell death, neutrophils |
Definition: | Any apoptotic process in a neutrophil, any of the immature or mature forms of a granular leukocyte that in its mature form has a nucleus with three to five lobes connected by slender threads of chromatin, and cytoplasm containing fine inconspicuous granules and stainable by neutral dyes. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001781] QuickGO AmiGO |