1) Leucocyte 2) Leukocyte 3) White blood cell 4) White blood corpuscle 5) White cell 6) White corpuscle
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1) Monoblast
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Monocytes are a type of white blood cells (leukocytes). They are the largest of all leukocytes. They are part of the innate immune system of vertebrates including all mammals (humans included), birds, reptiles, and fish. They are amoeboid in shape, having clear cytoplasm. Monocytes have bean-shaped nuclei that are unilobar, which makes them one of...
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(from the article `blood`) ...from the lungs and deliver it to the tissues; platelets participate in forming blood clots; lymphocytes are involved with immunity; and phagocytic ... Monocytes are the largest cells of the blood (averaging 15–18 micrometres), and they make up about 7 percent of the leukocytes. The nucleus is ... An...
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A type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and travels through the blood to tissues in the body where it becomes a macrophage. Macrophages surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, remove dead cells, and boost immune responses. A monocyte is a type of white blood cell and a type of phagocyte.
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A type of white blood cell.
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Monocyte. Credit: University of Virginia A type of leukocyte (white blood cell) that patrols the bloodstream in search of antigens. In time, monocytes migrate into the tissues and develop into macrophages. Monocytes are comparatively large (12 to 20 microns in diameter) and, when stained, ha...
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<haematology> Mononuclear phagocyte circulating in blood that will later emigrate into tissue and differentiate into a macrophage. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(mon´o-sīt) a mononuclear, phagocytic leukocyte, 13 μm to 25 μm in diameter, having an ovoid or kidney-shaped nucleus and azurophilic cytoplasmic granules. Monocytes are derived from promonocytes in the bone marrow and circulate in the blood for about 24 hours before migrating to the tissues, such a...
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Large circulating white cell, 2-10% of total white cells, phagocytic, indented nucleus. Migrates to tissues, where it is known as a macrophage.
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a large white blood cell that plays a role in immune defense. Monocytes circulate in the bloodstream; when they migrate to the tissues, they mature into macrophages.
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Mononuclear phagocyte circulating in blood that will later emigrate into tissue and differentiate into a macrophage.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mon′ō-sīt Definitions: 1. A relatively large mononuclear leukocyte (16-22 mcm in diameter) that normally constitutes 3-7% of the leukocytes of the circulating blood and is normally found in lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow, and loose connective tissue. When treated with the usual dyes, monocytes manifest an...
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Monocyte: A white blood cell that has a single nucleus and can ingest (take in) foreign material. (In other words, a monocyte is thus a mononuclear phagocyte that circulates in the blood.) Monocytes later emigrate from blood into the tissues of the body and there differentiate (evolve into) into cells called macrophages which play an important role...
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(mon;o-sit) A phagocytic type of white blood cell, normally constituting about 3% to 8% of the white blood cell count.
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Nondescript white blood cell found in the circulation, which converts into an active macrophage upon entry into tissue.
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An antigen presenting white blood cell, monocytes mature into macrophages.
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n] - a type of granular leukocyte that functions in the ingestion of bacteria
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a large white blood cell in the blood that ingests microbes or other cells and foreign particles. When a monocyte passes out of the bloodstream and enters tissues, it develops into a macrophage.
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noun a type of granular leukocyte that functions in the ingestion of bacteria
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a large, circulating white blood cell, formed in bone marrow and in the spleen, that ingests large foreign particles and cell debris.
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a large white blood cell in the blood that ingests microbes or other cells and foreign particles. When a monocyte passes out of the bloodstream and enters tissues, it develops into a macrophage.
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