leucocyte

The direction of motion is due to stimulation of that part of the body of the leucocyte which is towards the source of the stimulus.

Disease and Its Causes William Thomas Councilman

National Blood Transfusion Centre, he described the first leucocyte antigen, MAC, which has become known as HLA-A2.

Jean Dausset - Biography 1992

The digestive juices have powerful action, but it is probable that part of the protein escapes and certain particles pass into the circulation, thus effecting a true antigen injection, which can thus set off the leucocyte reaction.

Charles Richet - Nobel Lecture 1967

The giant leucocyte, after a few months, tends to break up into the original, uncontrollable type; and about half the time, if that process is permitted to reach completion, the new cells no longer act even as inefficient defenders; they attack, instead, and the victim dies of leukemia.

Natives of Space Clement, Hal 1965

(The _average_ number of bacilli ingested per leucocyte = the "_phagocytic index_.") 14.

The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.

Pulse, 90; temperature, 99.2; respiration, 20; leucocyte count, .82 at 10 a.m.

The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt Oliver Remey

Degeneration and death of cells, haemorrhages, serous and fibrinous exudations, leucocyte emigration, proliferation of connective tissue and other cells, may be mentioned as some of the fundamental changes.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

It stood out sharply when he focused -- the white, jellyfish shape of a single-celled leucocyte.

Planet of the Damned Harry Harrison

Starting at one end of the film move the slide slowly across the microscope stage and as each leucocyte comes into view count and record the number of ingested bacteria.

The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.

Physical Economics treats of the internal affairs of the body; the whole machinery and how it works; all organs, members, functions; each last and littlest capillary and leucocyte, are parts of that "economy."

The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1897