English dictionary

leucocyte

/'l/u/k/@/,s/aI/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system

noun.body

Synonyms leukocyte wbc white blood cell white blood corpuscle white cell white corpuscle

Source: WordNet 3.0
A colorless corpuscle, as one of the white blood corpuscles, or those found in lymph, marrow of bone, connective tissue, etc.

noun

Source: webster1913