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B cell

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000889

A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies. B cells are part of the immune system and develop from stem cells in the bone marrow. Also called B lymphocyte.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000889
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsB lymphocyte
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000889",
  "term": "B cell",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies. B cells are part of the immune system and develop from stem cells in the bone marrow. Also called B lymphocyte.",
  "synonyms": [
    "B lymphocyte"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/b-cell/"
}

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