A cell-like structure; a cytoid body; (in early use) spec. †a leucocyte (obsolete).

A colourless corpuscle, e.g. one of the white blood-corpuscles, or one of those found in lymph, connective tissue, etc.

A leucocyte. Cf. cytoid, n. Obsolete. rare.

A mononuclear phagocytic cell of monocytic lineage, widely distributed throughout the body in both stationary and mobile forms, which is involved in…

A kind of small leucocyte which has a single round nucleus and little or no granulation in the cytoplasm, constitutes about a quarter of the…

†(a) a nerve cell concerned with memory (obsolete); (b) Computing an identifiable or addressable unit of memory or data storage; esp. one with a…

A monocyte, a macrophage.

any cell which is a precursor of a small lymphocyte.

A lymphocyte-like cell derived from the thymus gland; a T-lymphocyte.

a phagocytic cell containing iron.

Used attributively or in the possessive, esp. as Sézary('s) syndrome, to designate a type of cutaneous lymphoma with symptoms including exfoliative…