blast lymphocyte
1lymphocyte transformation — n a transformation caused in lymphocytes by a mitosis inducing agent (as phytohemagglutinin) or by a second exposure to an antigen and characterized by an increase in size and in the amount of cytoplasm, by visibility of nucleoli in the nucleus,… …
2blast transformation — lymphocyte transformation the morphologic changes accompanying lymphocyte activation, in which small, resting lymphocytes are transformed into large, active lymphocytes (lymphoblasts) …
3lymphocyte mitogenic factor — (LMF), lymphocyte transforming factor (LTF) a nondialyzable heat stable macromolecule, mol. wt. approximately 20,000–30,000, released by lymphocytes stimulated by specific antigen, that causes nonstimulated lymphocytes to undergo blast… …
4lym|pho|blast — «LIHM fuh blast», noun. a lymphocyte in an early stage of development. ╂[< lympho + Greek blastós germ sprout] …
5-blaste — blast(o) , blaste ♦ Éléments, du gr. blastos « germe ». blaste, blasto éléments, du gr. blastos, germe . ⇒ BLASTE, élément suff. Élément suff. formateur de subst. du masc. appartenant au vocab. sc. (en partic. à la biol.) dans lesquels il exprime …
6lymphoblast — A young immature cell that matures into a lymphocyte and is characterized by more abundant cytoplasm than in a lymphocyte, a nucleus in which the chromatin is finer than in a lymphocyte (but coarser than in a myeloblast), and one or two rather… …
7List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * …
8Hematopoietic stem cell — HSC=Hematopoietic stem cell, Progenitor=Progenitor cell, L blast=Lymphoblast, Lymphocyte, Mo blast=Monoblast, Monocyte, Myeloblast …
9Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …
10White blood cell — White Blood Cells redirects here. For the album by The White Stripes, see White Blood Cells (album). White blood cell A scanning electron microscope image of normal circulating human blood. In addition to the irregularly shaped leukocytes, both… …
