leucocytal

/luːkoʊˈsaɪtəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to, or characterized by leukocytes, especially white blood cells.

“The leucocytal response to the infection was rapid and intense.”

2. noun

A leucocytal condition or leucocytosis, especially an abnormal increase in white blood cells in the blood.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with a leucocytal condition after conducting a blood test.”

Synonyms

  • leukocytic
  • leukocytotic

Antonyms

  • anemic
  • leukopenic