Meaning

1 senses
  1. A plasma cell

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

Origin

Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der.

Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der.

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Forms

plural: plasmacytes
Singularplasmacyte
Pluralplasmacytes

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a cell that develops from a B lymphocyte in reaction to a specific antigen; found in bone marrow and sometimes in the blood:plasma cell

Word family

5 related words

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