Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun plasma_cell

1 sense of plasma cell

Sense 1
plasma cell, plasmacyte -- (a cell that develops from a B lymphocyte in reaction to a specific antigen; found in bone marrow and sometimes in the blood)
       => lymphocyte, lymph cell -- (an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection)