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monocyte

/mon-uh-sahyt/US // ˈmɒn əˌsaɪt //UK // (ˈmɒnəʊˌsaɪt) //

单核细胞,单细胞,單核細胞,单胞细胞

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Cell Biology.

    • : a large, circulating white blood cell, formed in bone marrow and in the spleen, that ingests large foreign particles and cell debris.

Examples

  • In the same study, the researchers gave a new group of patients three BCG injections in a year and observed that genes related to breaking down glucose were more active in the patients’ T cells and monocytes than before the shots.