Preferred Name | Leukocyte | |
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Definitions |
Blood cells that are devoid of hemoglobin, capable of ameboid motion and phagocytosis, and act as the principal components of the immune system. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C12529 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A type of immune cell. Most leukocytes are made in the bone marrow and are found in the blood and lymph tissue. Leukocytes help the body fight infections and other diseases. Granulocytes, monocytes, and lymphocytes are leukocytes. Blood cells that are devoid of hemoglobin, capable of amoeboid motion and phagocytosis, and act as the principal components of the immune system. |
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code |
C12529 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC CTRP GDC |
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definition |
Blood cells that are devoid of hemoglobin, capable of ameboid motion and phagocytosis, and act as the principal components of the immune system. |
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Display_Name |
Leukocytes |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177537 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C78734 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C66830 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C157711 |
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label |
Leukocyte |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Leukocyte |
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Maps_To |
White Blood Cells |
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Preferred_Name |
Leukocyte |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C12529 |
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prefLabel |
Leukocyte |
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Semantic_Type |
Cell |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0023516 |
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subClassOf |