Lobation is a characteristic of the cell nucleus of certain white blood cells, it is when the nucleus is segmented into two or more connected bulbs.
Cell type | Image | Lobation | |
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Neutrophil | multilobed, i.e. having more than two lobes | ||
Eosinophil | bi-lobed, i.e. having two lobes | ||
Basophil | bi- or tri-lobed |