Preferred Label : lymphocyte;
Definition : A lymphocyte is one of the subtypes of a white blood cell in a vertebrate's immune
system. Lymphocytes include natural killer cells (which function in cell-mediated,
cytotoxic innate immunity), T cells (for cell-mediated, cytotoxic adaptive immunity),
and B cells (for humoral, antibody-driven adaptive immunity). (Wikipedia);
Origin ID : D2JBLBR5-5;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- lymphocyte [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Related concepts
A lymphocyte is one of the subtypes of a white blood cell in a vertebrate's immune
system. Lymphocytes include natural killer cells (which function in cell-mediated,
cytotoxic innate immunity), T cells (for cell-mediated, cytotoxic adaptive immunity),
and B cells (for humoral, antibody-driven adaptive immunity). (Wikipedia)