Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Neutrophile \Neu"tro*phile\, Neutrophil \Neu"tro*phil\, n. [L.
   neuter + Gr. ? loving.] (Physiol.)
   One of a group of leucocytes whose granules stain only with
   neutral dyes. -- {Neu"tro*phil"ic}, a., {Neu*troph"i*lous},
   a.