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Word: Leucocyte
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈluːkə(ʊ)sʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a colourless cell which circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease; a white (blood) cell. There are several types, all amoeboid cells with a nucleus, including lymphocytes, granulocytes, and monocytes.
Short Definition:colourless cell which circulates in blood and body fluids
Variant Forms:
- leukocyte
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