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English *noun*: leukocyte
1.	leukocyte (body) blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
		Synonyms	leucocyte, WBC, white blood cell, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white corpuscle
		Broader (hypernym)	blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle, free phagocyte
		Narrower (hyponym)	basophil, basophile, eosinophil, eosinophile, granulocyte, lymph cell, lymphocyte, monocyte, myeloblast, myelocyte, neutrophil, neutrophile

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