Definition of Leucocytes

1. Noun. (plural of leucocyte) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leucocytes

1. leucocyte [n] - See also: leucocyte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leucocytes

leucitoid
leucitoids
leuco-
leuco dye
leuco form
leuco patent blue
leucoagglutinin
leucoagglutinins
leucoanthocyanidin dioxygenase
leucoaraiosis
leucocidin
leucocidins
leucocyanide
leucocyanides
leucocyte
leucocytes (current term)
leucocythemia
leucocythæmia
leucocytic
leucocytogenesis
leucocytoses
leucocytosis
leucocytozoan
leucocytozoonosis
leucodelphinidin
leucodelphinidins
leucoderma
leucodermas
leucodermata
leucodermic

Literary usage of Leucocytes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1894)
"coarsely granular leucocytes to total leucocytes 6'8 „ 11—11.15 AM Temperature, 38'8°. Respiration, 20. Lesion established in both hind legs. ..."

2. A Text-book of physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1915)
"As to the function or functions fulfilled by the leucocytes, numerous suggestions have been made, some of which may be stated in brief form as follows: (1) ..."

3. A Manual of clinical diagnosis by means of laboratory methods, for students by Charles Edmund Simon (1902)
"Supposing the number of leucocytes found in 50 fields to have l>een (500, and the cubic contents of each field 0.03925 cbmm., the total number of leucocytes ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"The nature of leucocytes as entities in the economy of the animal body is of especial ... A constant warfare is being waged between these leucocytes and all ..."

5. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1898)
"vations as to the notion of acetic acid on the granules in the leucocytes. Dilute solutions (cp 9f)T> per cunt.) caused a great increase in the number of ..."

6. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"(Received for publication, January 5, 1920.) In human blood films fixed in the usual manner, the ameboid movement of leucocytes and thrombocytes is lost. ..."

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