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lymphoid cell

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noun

Anatomy.

  1. a cell in the lymph glands that produces leukocytes.

Etymology

Origin of lymphoid cell

First recorded in 1870–75

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Progressive alterations in multipotent hematopoietic progenitors underlie lymphoid cell loss in aging.

From Nature • Jan. 23, 2018

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