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living structure > cell > leukocyte

Preferred term

leukocyte  

Definition(s)

  • White blood cells (WBCs), also called leukocytes or leucocytes, are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.

Broader concept(s)

Synonym(s)

  • white blood cell

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-SB6XDGM2-K

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