Concept information
Preferred term
leukocyte
Definition
- White blood cells (WBCs), also called leukocytes or leucocytes, are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- white blood cell
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-SB6XDGM2-K
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