Meaning of the word lymphocyte in English

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lymphocyte

US /ˈlim.fə.saɪt/
UK /ˈlim.fə.saɪt/
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Noun

1.

a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system. There are two main types: B cells and T cells.

Example:
A high count of lymphocytes can indicate an infection.
Lymphocytes play a crucial role in the body's defense against diseases.
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