B cell (n)
B lymphocyte (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def a lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity
def it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures into plasma cells that secrete immunoglobulin (antibodies) that inactivate the antigens
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Hypernym lymphocyte, lymph cell
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Hyponym lymphocyte, lymph cell

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