"white blood cell" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (hematology, cytology, immunology) A type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response, or part of the immune system. Wikipedia link: white blood cell Categories (topical): Blood, Cytology, Hematology, Immunology Synonyms: leukocyte, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white blood cell Hypernyms: blood cell, cell Hyponyms: basophil, lymphocyte, eosinophil, neutrophil, phagocyte, macrophage Translations (cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response): witbloedselle (Afrikaans), كُرَيَّةُ دَمٍ بَيْضَاء (kurayyatu damin bayḍāʔ) [feminine] (Arabic), leykosit (Azerbaijani), শ্বেত রক্তকণিকা (śśet roktoknika) (Bengali), glòbul blanc (Catalan), 白血球 (báixuěqiú) (Chinese Mandarin), 白細胞 (Chinese Mandarin), 白细胞 (báixìbāo) (Chinese Mandarin), bílá krvinka [feminine] (Czech), hvidt blodlegeme [neuter] (Danish), hvid blodcelle [common-gender] (Danish), leukocyt [common-gender] (Danish), ލޭގެ ހުދު ސެލް (lēge hudu sel) [plural] (Dhivehi), witte bloedcel [feminine] (Dutch), leukocyt [masculine] (Dutch), leŭkocito (Esperanto), valgelible (Estonian), leukosyytti (Finnish), valkosolu (Finnish), globule blanc [masculine] (French), weißes Blutkörperchen [neuter] (German), Leukozyt (German), λευκό αιμοσφαίριο (lefkó aimosfaírio) [neuter] (Greek), શ્વેતકણ (śvetkaṇ) (Gujarati), 白血球 (pha̍k-se-pâu) (Hakka Chinese), תא דם לבן (Hebrew), לויקוציט (Hebrew), श्वेताणु (śvetāṇu) (Hindi), श्वेत रक्त कोशिका (śvet rakt kośikā) [feminine] (Hindi), fehérvérsejt (Hungarian), hvítt blóðkorn [neuter] (Icelandic), sel darah putih (Indonesian), leukosit (Indonesian), fuilchill bhán [feminine] (Irish), leocaicít [feminine] (Irish), globulo bianco [masculine] (Italian), 白血球 (hakkekkyū) (Japanese), ꦱꦺꦭ꧀ꦒꦼꦠꦶꦃꦥꦸꦠꦶꦃ (sél getih putih) (Javanese), ಬಿಳಿ ರಕ್ತಕಣ (biḷi raktakaṇa) (Kannada), 백혈구 (baekhyeolgu) (Korean), sel darah putih (Malay), pūtau-toto-mā (Maori), पांढर्या रक्त पेशी (pāṇḍharyā rakta peśī) (Marathi), xiroka spî f lêkosît [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), گویچهٔ سفید (guiče-ye sefid) (Persian), krwinka biała (Polish), białe ciałko krwi [neuter] (Polish), leukocyt [masculine] (Polish), célula branca [feminine] (Portuguese), glóbulo branco [masculine] (Portuguese), leucócito [masculine] (Portuguese), ਚਿੱਟੀ ਰਕਤ ਕੋਸ਼ਿਕਾ (ciṭṭī rakat kośikā) (Punjabi), celulă albă (Romanian), globulă albă (Romanian), бе́лая кровяна́я кле́тка (bélaja krovjanája klétka) [feminine] (Russian), лейкоци́т (lejkocít) [masculine] (Russian), leucocito [masculine] (Spanish), glóbulo blanco [masculine] (Spanish), seli nyeupe ya damu (Swahili), vit blodkropp [common-gender] (Swedish), leukocyt (Swedish), puting sihay-dugo (Tagalog), เม็ดเลือดขาว (mét-lʉ̂ʉat-kǎao) (Thai), akyuvar (Turkish), lökosit (Turkish), bạch cầu (Vietnamese), bạch huyết cầu (Vietnamese)
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          "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
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          "word": "كُرَيَّةُ دَمٍ بَيْضَاء"
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          "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
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          "roman": "śśet roktoknika",
          "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
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          "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
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          "roman": "báixuěqiú",
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          "word": "白細胞"
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          "roman": "báixìbāo",
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          "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
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      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
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      "word": "ಬಿಳಿ ರಕ್ತಕಣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "baekhyeolgu",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "백혈구"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "xiroka spî f lêkosît"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "sel darah putih"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "pūtau-toto-mā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "pāṇḍharyā rakta peśī",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "पांढर्या रक्त पेशी"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "guiče-ye sefid",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "گویچهٔ سفید"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "krwinka biała"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "białe ciałko krwi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leukocyt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "célula branca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "glóbulo branco"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leucócito"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "ciṭṭī rakat kośikā",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "ਚਿੱਟੀ ਰਕਤ ਕੋਸ਼ਿਕਾ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "celulă albă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "globulă albă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bélaja krovjanája klétka",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бе́лая кровяна́я кле́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lejkocít",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лейкоци́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leucocito"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "glóbulo blanco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "seli nyeupe ya damu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vit blodkropp"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "leukocyt"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "puting sihay-dugo"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "mét-lʉ̂ʉat-kǎao",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "เม็ดเลือดขาว"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "akyuvar"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "lökosit"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "bạch cầu"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response",
      "word": "bạch huyết cầu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "white blood cell"
}

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