leucócito

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leucócito

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) leuco- + -cito; ou do grego antigo λευκός (branco) + κύτος (célula).

noun

célula (glóbulo) branca presente no sangue

In English

leukocyte scientific name for white blood cell — see also white blood cell
white blood cell cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response — see al

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"leucócito." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/leuc%C3%B3cito. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"leucócito." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/leuc%C3%B3cito.

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@misc{leuco_cito_2026,
  title = {leucócito},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/leuc%C3%B3cito},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}