Definition of Leucocyte in English :

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Leucocyte meaning in English

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Leucocyte

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Noun

1. leucocyte, leukocyte, wbc, white blood cell, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white corpuscle

blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system

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Leucocyte

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noun
any of the various large unpigmented cells in the blood of vertebrates
. Also called: white blood cell, white blood corpuscle See also lymphocyte, granulocyte, monocyte

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Leucocyte

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