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Definition of
monocyte noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
monocyte
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈmɑnəˌsaɪt
/
/
(
biology
)
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a type of large white blood cell with a simple round
nucleus
that can remove harmful substances from the body
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monocyte
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