Term Name:
leukocyte
Synonyms:
immune cell
,
leucocyte
,
white blood cell
Definition:
An achromatic cell of the myeloid or lymphoid lineages capable of ameboid movement, found in blood or other tissue.
Ontology:
Cell Ontology [CL:0000738]
Relationships
develops from:
hematopoietic stem cell
is part of:
immune system
is a type of:
hematopoietic cell
motile cell
has subtype:
dendritic cell
lymphocyte
mononuclear cell
myeloid leukocyte
nongranular leukocyte
splenocyte
capable_of:
ameboidal-type cell migration
inverse disjoint_from:
epithelial cell