Term: monocyte: a type of granular leukocyte that functions in the ingestion of bacteria
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: patwin: a member of the North American Indian people living in the Sacramento valley in California
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: olive: small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: suppressive fire: fire on or about a weapon system to degrade its performance below what is needed to fulfill its mission objectives
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: orchid: any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: spiraea: a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rosaceae
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: lever: a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: telegraph plant: erect tropical Asian shrub whose small lateral leaflets rotate on their axes and jerk up and down under the influence of sunshine
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: willow: any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: sword dance: any of various dances by men who step nimbly over swords or flourish them in the air
Broader: leukocyte: blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | Unrelated: collard: variety of kale having smooth leaves