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B lymphocyte

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity; it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures into plasma cells that secrete immunoglobulin (antibodies) that inactivate the antigens

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  1. lymph cell
  2. lymphocyte

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