Preferred Name | leukocyte | |
Synonyms |
WBC (white blood cell) |
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Definitions |
white blood cell, specifically a colorless cell with a nucleus, found in blood and lymph; leukocytes are capable of amoeboid movement; they can produce antibodies and move through the walls of vessels to migrate to sites of injury, where they isolate and destroy dead tissue, foreign protein and bacteria. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0435-4175 |
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altLabel |
WBC (white blood cell) |
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cui |
C0023516 |
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definition |
white blood cell, specifically a colorless cell with a nucleus, found in blood and lymph; leukocytes are capable of amoeboid movement; they can produce antibodies and move through the walls of vessels to migrate to sites of injury, where they isolate and destroy dead tissue, foreign protein and bacteria. |
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DID |
0435-4175 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
Inverse of RN |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0435-6075 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0605-5617 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0435-7500 |
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notation |
0435-4175 |
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prefLabel |
leukocyte |
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tui |
T025 |
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subClassOf |