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(lym-pho-cyte) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a type of white blood cell that helps the body fight infections.

Example Sentence

The assessment of lymphocyte subsets in the blood provide useful insight on overall health.

More Example Sentences

These cells are important for a healthy immune system.

Synonyms

white blood cell; immune cell; leukocyte

Antonyms

cancer

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