leukocyte

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of a class of blood cells that play various roles in cell-mediated immunity.
    — In disease of the spleen, especially Banti's disease or fibro-adenia of the spleen, the increase of leukocytes is absent or slight, with no relative lymphocytosis.

词形变化

leukocytes plural leucocyte alternative,UK

词源

Etymology tree
English leuko-
Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der.
Latin cytader.
English -cyte
English leukocyte
From leuko- + -cyte.
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