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Meaning of Leukocyte | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈluːkə(ʊ)sʌɪt

Definitions

Any of a class of blood cells that play various roles in cell-mediated immunity.

Equivalents

Čeština leukocyt
Dansk leukocyt
Esperanto leŭkocito
Español leucocito
Français leucocyte
ગુજરાતી શ્વેતકણ
עברית תא דם לבן
Italiano leucocita
日本語 白血球
한국어 백혈구
Latina leucocytus
Lietuvių leukocitas
Português leucócito
Русский лейкоцит
Türkçe akyuvar lökosit
Українська лейкоцит

Examples

“In disease of the spleen, especially Banti's disease or fibro-adenia of the spleen, the increase of leukocytes is absent or slight, with no relative lymphocytosis.”
“Iberdomide, a cereblon modulator promoting degradation of the transcription factors Ikaros and Aiolos, which affect leukocyte development and autoimmunity, is being evaluated for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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