White-cell synonyms
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white-blood-cell (related)
Any of various cells that in adult mammals are produced in bone marrow, have a nucleus but no hemoglobin, and function in the immune system by protecting against pathogens and aiding in tissue repair. White blood cells include neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes, and they are found in blood, lymph, and certain tissues.
(Hematology, cytology, immunology) A white blood cell.
blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
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Find another word for white-cell. In this page you can discover 6 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for white-cell, like: white-blood-cell, leukocyte, leucocyte, white blood corpuscle, white corpuscle and wbc.