white cell
Synonym of white blood cellSynonym of white blood cell.
» The main purpose of white blood cells is to protect against infection.
Die Hauptaufgabe der weissen Blutzellen ist der Infektionsschutz. — baumstumpf
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1 sensesSynonym of white blood cell.
- blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
Examples
6 sentencesThe main purpose of white blood cells is to protect against infection.
deDie Hauptaufgabe der weissen Blutzellen ist der Infektionsschutz. — baumstumpf
A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell.
ruЛимфоциты — это вид белых кровяных клеток. — marafon
deEin Lymphozyt ist eine Art weißes Blutkörperchen. — mhr
Neutrophils are the most abundant type of white blood cells.
Unlike red or white blood cells, platelets are not complete cells.
deIm Gegenteil zu den roten oder weissen Blutkörperchen, sind die Blutplättchen nicht vollständige Zellen. — baumstumpf
The white blood cells are filtered out so that they do not attack the body of their new host.
Forms
plural: white cells| Singular | white cell |
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Synonyms
6 synonyms- blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system:leukocyteleucocytewhite blood cellwhite blood corpusclewhite corpuscleWBC