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Plasma Cell

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Noun

1. plasma cell, plasmacyte

a cell that develops from a B lymphocyte in reaction to a specific antigen; found in bone marrow and sometimes in the blood

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Plasma Cell

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noun
a type of white blood cell that produces antibodies, formed when a B cell interacts with an antigen
: often called ˈplasmaˌcyte (ˈplæzməˌsaɪt ; plazˈməsītˌ)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Plasma Cell

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n.
Any of various short-lived cells that develop from activated B cells and secrete large numbers of antibodies. They are found chiefly in the bone marrow, spleen, and lymph nodes. Also called plasmacyte.

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