leukocytic

/luːkɒˈsaɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or derived from leukocytes, especially relating to white blood cells in the blood

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

2. noun

a leukocyte, especially a white blood cell

“The leukocytic count in the blood sample revealed a high level of infection.”

Synonyms

  • leucocytic
  • white-blooded

Antonyms

  • anemic
  • colorless