B lymphocyte

Noun

Meaning

a lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity; it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures into plasma cells that secrete immunoglobulin (antibodies) that inactivate the antigens

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Alternative names

b-lymphocyte

Synonyms

B cell b-cell lymphocyte b lymphoid immune system cell b lymphoid immune system defense lymphocyte b lymphoid immune system protective cell b lymphoid immune system white blood cell b lymphoid leukocyte b lymphoid lymphocyte b lymphoid white blood cell b lymphoid immune cell b lymphoid immune system leukocyte b lymphoid cell b lymphoid immune system defense cell b lymphoid immune system defense leukocyte b lymphoid immune system defense white blood cell

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Hypernyms

lymphocyte lymph cell

Close letter words and terms

B language b lymphoblast plasma cell b lymphoblast plasma lymphocyte b lymphocyte plasma cell b lymphocyte plasma lymphocyte b lymphocyte plasma lymphocyte precursor