Crossword-Solution: LEUCOCYTE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Leucocyte | n. | A colorless corpuscle, as one of the white blood corpuscles, or those found in lymph, marrow of bone, connective tissue, etc. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “LEUCOCYTE”
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| white blood corpuscle | 1 answer |
| A white blood cell | 2 answers |
| WHITE cell | 2 answers |
| WHITE corpuscle | 2 answers |
| white blood cell | 2 answers |
| CORPUSCLE | 15 answers |
| BLOOD cell | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EMEACZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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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." Nature's "economy" is not in the least "economical." The waste of life, the waste of material, the waste of time and effort, are prodigious, yet she achieves her end as we see.
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.
Absolutely preposterous this thing is--surgeon going to visit his case and bringing along a lot of people who don't know a mononuclear leucocyte from an eosinophile cell." "Do you know a vortex filament from a diametral plane?" demanded King.
Although even here, as we shall see, it is only a question of quickness of response, for while the first bands of the enemy may be held at bay by the leucocyte cavalry, and a light attack repelled by their skirmish-line, yet when it comes to the heavy fighting of a fever-invasion, it is the slow but substantial burgher-like fixed cells of the body which form the real infantry masses of the campaign.
While some surgeons and anatomists will show a temperature from the merest scratch, and yet either never develop any serious infection or display very high resisting power in the later stages, others, again, will stand forty slight inoculations with absolute impunity, and yet, when once the leucocyte-barrier is broken down, will make apparently little resistance to a fatal systemic infection.