LYMPH CELL
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Lymph Cell.
Lymph Cell - as a noun
An agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lymphocyteHypernyms (Closely Related)
leucocyteleukocytewbcwhite blood cellwhite blood corpusclewhite cellwhite corpuscleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The lymphatic system is made up of lymph cells and lymphatic vessels."
"Certain types of lymph cells, such as B cells and T cells, play a role in recognizing and destroying harmful invaders."
"A high count of lymph cells in the blood may indicate an infection."
"The function of lymph cells is to identify and destroy foreign substances."
"Some lymph cells are specialized for engulfing and digesting bacteria."