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Leucocyte

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of leukocyte. alt-of, alternative

    "The outer chamber contains the supratympanal organ together with leucocytes and adipose cells."

  2. 2
    blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system wordnet

Etymology

From leuco- + -cyte.

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