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lymph cell

noun

  1. another name for lymphocyte
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"Melanoma is the rarer of the two but is the most dangerous because it can spread around the bloodstream and lymph cells - it used to be a uniformly lethal condition," he said.

From BBC

Our own examination of preparations obtained some two months after the operation, shewed a distinct lymphæmia, and also a preponderance of the larger lymph cells.

The former cells are increased to twice, the lymph cells to four times their normal amount.

The pilocarpine lymphocytosis does not contradict this view, for pilocarpine causes extraordinary though transient variations in the distribution of water, whereby the inflow into the blood of fluid containing lymph cells is increased.

In the section on the lymphatic glands, we have established this view in detail, and we have particularly insisted that a suppuration, consisting of lymph cells, does not occur.

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