| leukocytosis-promoting factor | A substance obtained by Menkin from inflammatory exudates; it stimulates leukocytosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| leukocytotactic | Pertaining to, characterised by, or causing leukocytotaxia. Synonym: leukocytactic, leukotactic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukocytotaxia | 1. The active ameboid movement of leukocytes, especially the neutrophilic granulocytes, either toward (positive leukocytotaxia) or away from (negative leukocytotaxia) certain microorganisms as well as various substances frequently formed in inflamed tissue. 2. The property of attracting or repelling leukocytes. Synonym: leukocytaxia, leukocytaxis, leukotaxia, leukotaxis. Origin: Leukocyte + G. Taxis, arrangement (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukocytotoxin | Any substance that causes degeneration and necrosis of leukocytes, including leukolysin and leukocidin. Synonym: leukotoxin. Origin: Leukocyte + G. Toxikon, poison (05 Mar 2000) |
| Leukocytozoon | A genus of sporozoan parasites (family Plasmodiidae, suborder Haemosporina) that attack the immature red blood cells of birds and are capable of causing acute outbreaks of disease, particularly in turkeys and ducks; vectors are black flies, Simulium species, and the bloodsucking gnat Culicoides. Synonym: Leukocytozoon. Origin: G. Leukos, white, + kytos, cell, + zoon, animal (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukocytozoonosis | Infection of ducks, turkeys, chickens, pigeons, and doves with species of the protozoan genus Leucocytozoon. The disease is most acute and damaging in young turkeys and ducks, and is characterised by enlargement of the spleen and liver, anaemia, listlessness, weakness, and frequently death. Synonym: leukocytozoonosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukocytosis |
An increase above the upper limit of normal in the concentration of blood leukocytes (white cells).
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| leukocytosis |
total white blood cell count greater than 11,000 per cubic millimeter. Leukocytosis refers specifically to elevation in the number of polymorphonuclear leukocytes, which make up the majority of white blood cells.
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| leukocytosis |
A condition characterized by an abnormally high total number of circulating leukocytes.
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| leukocytotaxis |
The movement of leukocytes either toward or away from an area such as a traumatized or infected site.
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| leukocytoclastic v. |
hypersensitivity v.
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