b cell

Noun
  1. A lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity;
    It recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures into plasma cells that secrete immunoglobulin (antibodies) that inactivate the antigens (synset 105459271)
    is a type of: lymph cell, lymphocyte - an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
    same as: b lymphocyte

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