white blood cell — A colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease; a leukocyte
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease; a leukocyte
Pronunciation (IPA): /waɪt blʌd sel/
Example Sentences
- My white blood cells are like tiny bodyguards patrolling my bloodstream 24/7.
- The lab technician counted the white blood cells under the microscope.
- When I'm sick, my white blood cells throw a party and multiply like crazy.
white blood cell
NOUN[/waɪt blʌd sel/]
A colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease; a leukocyte
A white blood cell charges in to destroy invading bacteria inside the bloodstream.
White blood cells shine bright to fight!
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“My white blood cells are like tiny bodyguards patrolling my bloodstream 24/7.”
“The lab technician counted the white blood cells under the microscope.”
“When I'm sick, my white blood cells throw a party and multiply like crazy.”
“Chemotherapy can significantly reduce white blood cell production.”
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