MONOCYTE

monocyte

(noun) a type of granular leukocyte that functions in the ingestion of bacteria

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

monocyte (plural monocytes)

(immunology, cytology) A type of blood leukocyte that differentiates into a macrophage.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 June 2025

ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; ā€œan estimable young professorā€; ā€œtrains ran with admirable precisionā€; ā€œhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā€


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.

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