Definition that contains white blood cell
- res a widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells
- lymph a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
- lymphocyte an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
- leucocytosis an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia)
- diapedesis passage of blood cells (especially white blood cells) through intact capillary walls and into the surrounding tissue
- grume a semisolid mass of coagulated red and white blood cells
- leucopenia an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
- leukocytosis an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia)
- leukopenia an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
- pyuria presence of white blood cells in the urine; symptom of urinary tract infection