monocyte

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Noun

monocyte (plural monocytes)

1. (immunology, cytology) A type of blood leukocyte that differentiates into a macrophage.

Related terms

• monocytic
• monocytically
• monocytoid

Translations

• French: monocyte
• German: Monozyt
• Italian: monocito
• Portuguese: monócito
• Spanish: monocito

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