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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
White Corpuscle.
White Corpuscle - as a noun
Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leucocyteleukocytewbcwhite blood cellwhite blood corpusclewhite cellHypernyms (Closely Related)
blood cellblood corpusclecorpusclefree phagocyteHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"A high count of white corpuscles can indicate an immune system problem."
"The white corpuscles engulf and destroy foreign particles in the body."
"The white corpuscles migrate to areas of inflammation to help with the healing process."
"The immune system relies on white corpuscles to defend against harmful pathogens."
"Certain diseases can affect the production and function of white corpuscles."