An achromatic cell of the myeloid or lymphoid lineages capable of ameboid movement, found in blood or other tissue. [ GOC:tfm GOC:add https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A978-0-323-05290-0 ]
Synonyms: white blood cell leucocyte
Term information
- MESH:D007962
- CALOHA:TS-0549
- BTO:0000751
- FMA:62852
- NCIT:C12529
cellxgene_subset, human_reference_atlas
Term relations
- hematopoietic cell and has characteristic some nucleated and capable of some ameboidal-type cell migration
- motile cell
- hematopoietic cell
- eukaryotic cell
- nucleate cell
- develops from some hematopoietic stem cell
- part of some immune system
- capable of some ameboidal-type cell migration