dendritic cell

noun

Any cell, having branching processes, that forms part of the mammalian immune system.

Meanings

noundendritic cell (plural dendritic cells)

plural dendritic cells

  1. biologyAny cell, having branching processes, that forms part of the mammalian immune system.

Translations

Italian cellula dendritica
  • cellula dendriticaimmune cell
Polish komórka dendrytyczna
  • komórka dendrytycznaimmune cell
Spanish célula dendrítica
  • célula dendríticaimmune cell
Swedish dendritisk cell
  • dendritisk cellimmune cell
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APA

dendritic cell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dendritic%20cell

MLA

“dendritic cell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dendritic%20cell. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dendritic cell,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dendritic%20cell.

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