input date: 22/10/2001
inputter: Arianne
| ISA | LEUKOCYTE |
| SUBCLASSES | HISTIOCYTE |
| DESCENDANTS | HISTIOCYTE |
| ANCESTORS | ALL ANIMAL-PART ANIMATE ANIMATE-PART BLOOD-CELL BODY-PART CELL INTERNAL-ANIMAL-PART LEUKOCYTE OBJECT PHYSICAL-OBJECT SEPARABLE-ENTITY STRUCTURAL-PART |
| macrophage | part of speech: noun number: singular term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 definition: white blood cell, also found in body tissues, which plays an important role in the immune system since it can engulf and destroy material alien to the body, such as bacteria, through the secretion of powerful chemical substances. It also helps to eliminate waste substance and worn out cells in the body. (en) check date: 10/08/2001context (x): i_macpha.txt origination date: 12/06/2002 |
| macrófago | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: masculine number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: tipo de glóbulo blanco que se encuentra en la sangre y otros tejidos del cuerpo. Los macrófagos devoran y destruyen sustancias ajenas al cuerpo, como las bacterias, por medio de la amplia gama de sustancias químicas que poseen. Eliminan asimismo las sustancias de deshecho y las células desgastadas del cuerpo. (es) context (x): e_macfag.txt origination date: 12/06/2002 |