leukocyte
[loo-kuh-sit]
noun Immunology.
Also leucocyte.
Origin of leukocyte
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The leukocyte count is high, but lower than in the myelogenous type.
A Manual of Clinical DiagnosisJames Campbell Todd
The leukocyte count may be normal, but is commonly diminished to about 3000.
A Manual of Clinical DiagnosisJames Campbell Todd
The leukocyte count is normal or low, with relative increase of lymphocytes.
A Manual of Clinical DiagnosisJames Campbell Todd
The dilution can be more accurately made in the leukocyte pipet of the Thoma-Zeiss instrument.
A Manual of Clinical DiagnosisJames Campbell Todd
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leukocyte
n.
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