immunecellcreation
nounUK /ɪˈmjuːn sɛl kriˈeɪʃən/
US /ɪˈmjuːn sɛl kriˈeɪʃən/
The making of special body cells that fight germs and keep you healthy.
Eating fruits and vegetables helps support immune cell creation in your body.
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2. The biological process in bone marrow where stem cells turn into infection-fighting cells.
Scientists studied immune cell creation to understand how the body responds to vaccines.
3. The body's ongoing manufacture of defender cells after an illness or injury.
After the infection, immune cell creation increased to help the body recover.
4. A topic in health science about how the body builds its defense cells.
The class learned about immune cell creation and how sleep affects it.