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lymph cell - an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection | ||
lymphocyte | ||
leucocyte, leukocyte, wbc, white blood cell, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white corpuscle blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | ||
lymphatic system, systema lymphaticum the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body | ||
b cell, b lymphocyte a lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity; it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures into plasma cells that secrete immunoglobulin (antibodies) that inactivate the antigens | ||
t cell, t lymphocyte a small lymphocyte developed in the thymus; it orchestrates the immune system's response to infected or malignant cells | ||
lymphoblast an immature lymphocyte |