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English
Noun
white blood cell (plural white blood cells)
- (hematology, cytology, immunology) A type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response, or part of the immune system.
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cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response
- Afrikaans: witbloedselle
- Arabic: كُرَيَّةُ دَمٍ بَيْضَاء f (kurayyatu damin bayḍāʔ)
- Azerbaijani: leykosit
- Bengali: শ্বেত রক্তকণিকা (śśet roktoknika)
- Catalan: glòbul blanc (ca)
- Chinese:
- Hakka: 白血球 (pha̍k-se-pâu)
- Mandarin: 白血球 (zh) (báixuěqiú), 白細胞/白细胞 (zh) (báixìbāo)
- Czech: bílá krvinka (cs) f
- Danish: hvidt blodlegeme n, hvid blodcelle c, leukocyt c
- Dhivehi: ލޭގެ ހުދު ސެލް c pl (lēge hudu sel)
- Dutch: witte bloedcel f, leukocyt (nl) m
- Esperanto: leŭkocito
- Estonian: valgelible
- Finnish: leukosyytti (fi), valkosolu (fi)
- French: globule blanc (fr) m
- German: weißes Blutkörperchen n, Leukozyt (de)
- Greek: λευκό αιμοσφαίριο (el) n (lefkó aimosfaírio)
- Gujarati: શ્વેતકણ (śvetkaṇ)
- Hebrew: תא דם לבן (he), לויקוציט
- Hindi: श्वेताणु (śvetāṇu), श्वेत रक्त कोशिका f (śvet rakt kośikā)
- Hungarian: fehérvérsejt (hu)
- Icelandic: hvítt blóðkorn (is) n
- Indonesian: sel darah putih (id), leukosit (id)
- Irish: fuilchill bhán f, leocaicít f
- Italian: globulo bianco (it) m
- Japanese: 白血球 (ja) (hakkekkyū)
- Javanese: ꦱꦺꦭ꧀ꦒꦼꦠꦶꦃꦥꦸꦠꦶꦃ (sél getih putih)
- Kannada: ಬಿಳಿ ರಕ್ತಕಣ (kn) (biḷi raktakaṇa)
- Korean: 백혈구 (ko) (baekhyeolgu)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: xiroka spî f lêkosît f
- Malay: sel darah putih (ms)
- Maori: pūtau-toto-mā
- Marathi: पांढर्या रक्त पेशी (pāṇḍharyā rakta peśī)
- Persian: گویچهٔ سفید (guiče-ye sefid)
- Polish: krwinka biała (pl), białe ciałko krwi (pl) n, leukocyt (pl) m
- Portuguese: célula branca f, glóbulo branco m, leucócito (pt) m
- Punjabi: ਚਿੱਟੀ ਰਕਤ ਕੋਸ਼ਿਕਾ (ciṭṭī rakat kośikā)
- Romanian: celulă albă, globulă albă (ro)
- Russian: бе́лая кровяна́я кле́тка f (bélaja krovjanája klétka), лейкоци́т (ru) m (lejkocít)
- Spanish: leucocito (es) m, glóbulo blanco (es) m
- Swahili: seli nyeupe ya damu
- Swedish: vit blodkropp (sv) c, leukocyt (sv)
- Tagalog: puting sihay-dugo
- Thai: เม็ดเลือดขาว (th) (mét-lʉ̂ʉat-kǎao)
- Turkish: akyuvar (tr), lökosit (tr)
- Vietnamese: bạch cầu (vi), bạch huyết cầu
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