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单词 monocyte
释义

monocyte

noun

mono·​cyte ˈmä-nə-ˌsīt How to pronounce monocyte (audio)
: a large white blood cell with finely granulated chromatin dispersed throughout the nucleus that is formed in the bone marrow, enters the blood, and migrates into the connective tissue where it differentiates into a macrophage
monocytic
ˌmä-nə-ˈsi-tik How to pronounce monocyte (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web No such monocyte or macrophage infection was seen in the control group of healthy blood donors. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 However, the antibodies generated by vaccines don't seem to facilitate monocyte infections and the inflammatory cascades that follow. Brenda Goodman, CNN, 6 Apr. 2022 The study found people with Covid-19 tended to have more of an unusual type of monocyte that had CD16 receptors. Brenda Goodman, CNN, 6 Apr. 2022 Analyzing patterns of gene expression in individual human immune system cells, the researchers refined the definitions of the types known as dendritic cells and monocytes and identified a novel type that had been overlooked. Quanta Magazine, 12 July 2017

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

circa 1913, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

monocyte

noun

mono·​cyte ˈmän-ə-ˌsīt How to pronounce monocyte (audio)
: a large white blood cell with finely granulated chromatin dispersed throughout the nucleus that is formed in the bone marrow, enters the blood, and migrates into the connective tissue where it differentiates into a macrophage
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