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cell

monocyte

also: monocytes

the largest type of white blood cell ( LEUCOCYTE ) with a kidney-shaped nucleus and found in the blood and LYMPH . It ingests foreign bodies such as BACTERIA and tissue particles.

Source: mediLexicon corpus · slug monocyte