PLASMA CELLS

  

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PLASMA CELLS

"PLASMA CELLS" is a plural of: plasma cell.


Specialty Definition: PLASMA CELLS

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Health

A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PLASMA CELLS

English words defined with "PLASMA CELLS": B cell, B lymphocytecancer bodyplasmacytomaRussell's body. (references)
Specialty definitions using "PLASMA CELLS": AntibodiesGiant Lymph Node Hyperplasia, Granuloma, Plasma CellLymphoma, T-Cell, PeripheralPokeweed MitogensSjogren's Syndrome, suppressive cell, suppressive lymphocyte, suppressive T cell, suppressor T cell, suppressor T lymphocyteT-suppressor cellWaldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. (references)

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Photo Album: PLASMA CELLS

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Microgumma seen in the heart, possess a central zone of necrosis surrounded by large numbers of plasma cells and lymphocytes. Vascular proliferation is present on the periphery. The tissue was stained using H&E technique; magnification 950X. Credit: CDC.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: PLASMA CELLS

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Health

These patients have few or no mature B cells or antibody-secreting plasma cells. (references)

Each type of immune cell has its special role. B cells work chiefly by making plasma cells that secrete antibodies. (references)

When a B cell encounters its triggering antigen (along with various accessory cells), it gives rise to many large plasma cells. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PLASMA CELLS

Language Translations for "PLASMA CELLS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

congenitale deficiëntie van plasmacellen (congenital deficiency of plasma cells). (various references)

   

French

  

déficit congénital en plasmocytes (congenital deficiency of plasma cells). (various references)

   

Italian

  

carenza congenita di plasmacellule (congenital deficiency of plasma cells). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Spanish

  

deficiencia congénita de celulas plasmáticas (congenital deficiency of plasma cells). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PLASMA CELLS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-l-l-l-m-p-s-s"

-3 letters: lamellas, lampases, scalpels.

-4 letters: calesas, camases, capless, lamella, mescals, paellas, palaces, pascals, plasmas, samples, scalpel.

-5 letters: calesa, callas, camass, camels, clamps, clasps, lampas, lapels, lapses, llamas, macles, maples, mescal, paella, palace, paleal, pascal, passel, places, plasma, plasms, psalms, salals, saleps, salpae, salpas, sample, scales, scalls, scalps, scamps, scapes, sepals, smalls, smells, spaces, spales.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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