A lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity; it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures into plasma cells that secrete immunoglobulin (antibodies) that inactivate the antigens. Synonym: B lymphocyte.
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Words linked to "B cell" : lymphocyte, lymph cell, B lymphocyte |
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