white blood cell in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for white blood cell in the English»French Dictionary

white blood cell, white blood corpuscle N

white blood cell

globule m blanc

Translations for white blood cell in the English»French Dictionary

blood cell

globule m (du sang)

red blood cell

globule m rouge

red/white (blood) corpuscle

globule m rouge/blanc

Translations for white blood cell in the French»English Dictionary

globule (du sang)

blood cell

globule blanc

white cell

hématie

red blood cell, erythrocyte spec

Translations for white blood cell in the English»French Dictionary

cell [Brit sɛl, Am sɛl] N

1. cell (for prisoner, monk):

cell

cellule f

2. cell:

cell BIOL, BOT

cellule f

3. cell (in honeycomb):

cell

alvéole m

4. cell:

cell ELEC, CHEM

élément m

5. cell POL:

cell

cellule f

6. cell TELEC:

cell

cellule f

I.blood [Brit blʌd, Am bləd] N

1. blood:

blood BIOL, PHYSIOL

sang m

to give blood

donner son sang

the blood rushed to his cheeks

il a rougi

the blood rushed to my head

le sang m'est monté au visage

the sound made my blood run cold

le bruit m'a glacé le sang

to kill sb in cold blood

tuer qn de sang-froid

to have sb's blood on one's hands fig

avoir la mort de qn sur la conscience

to draw first blood

faire couler le premier sang

to do bloods

faire des analyses de sang

2. blood (breeding):

blood

sang

there is Danish blood on his mother's side

il y a du sang danois du côté de sa mère

music is in her blood

elle a la musique dans le sang

a prince of the blood

un prince de sang

blood tells

bon sang ne saurait mentir

3. blood (anger):

his blood is up

il est furieux

my blood was boiling

je bouillais de rage

it makes my blood boil!

ça me fait bouillir!

4. blood (vigour):

new or fresh or young blood

sang neuf

II.blood [Brit blʌd, Am bləd] VB trans HUNT

blood hunter

barbouiller le visage de [qn] de sang de renard tué

blood hound

donner le goût du sang à

III.blood [Brit blʌd, Am bləd]

blood is thicker than water

la voix du sang est la plus forte

he's after my blood! inf

il veut ma peau! inf

it's like getting blood out of a stone (making someone speak)

autant essayer de faire parler un muet

it's like getting blood out of a stone (making someone pay)

autant faire pleurer les pierres, il/elle est tellement radin/-e ! inf

I.white [Brit wʌɪt, Am (h)waɪt] N

1. white (colour):

white

blanc m

I like white

j'aime le blanc

in white

en blanc

a shade of white

un ton de blanc

2. white (part of egg, eye):

white

blanc m

the whites of sb's eyes

le blanc des yeux de qn

3. white:

white, a. White (Caucasian)

Blanc/Blanche m/f

4. white (white ball):

white

bille f blanche (de billard/snooker)

5. white (wine):

white

blanc m

6. white (in chess, draughts):

white

blancs mpl

I'll be white

je prends les blancs

white wins

les blancs gagnent

Phrases:

white, a. White POL (reactionary)

Blanc/Blanche m/f

II.whites N npl

1. whites (clothes):

cricket/tennis/chef's whites

tenue f de cricket/de tennis/de chef-cuisinier

2. whites MED (leucorrhoea):

whites

pertes fpl blanches

III.white [Brit wʌɪt, Am (h)waɪt] ADJ

1. white paint, tooth, flower, hair:

white

blanc/blanche

bright/cool white

blanc éclatant/glacial

inv to go or turn white

devenir blanc, blanchir

to turn sth white

faire blanchir qc

to paint/colour sth white

peindre/colorer qc en blanc

2. white (Caucasian):

white race, child, skin

blanc/blanche

white area

habité par des Blancs

white culture, prejudice, fears

des Blancs

a white man/woman

un Blanc/une Blanche

an all-white jury

un jury exclusivement composé de Blancs

3. white (pale):

white face, person, cheek

pâle (with de)

to go or turn white

pâlir (with de)

IV.white [Brit wʌɪt, Am (h)waɪt]

he would swear black was white

il a l'esprit de contradiction

the men in white coats hum

les infirmiers psychiatriques

two blacks don't make a white

on n'efface pas un tort par un autre

whiter than white reputation, person:

plus blanc/blanche que neige

white blood cell in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for white blood cell in the English»French Dictionary

cell [sel] N

1. cell (small room):

cell

cellule f

2. cell (compartments):

cell

case f

3. cell (part of honeycomb):

cell

alvéole m o f

4. cell BIOL, POL:

cell

cellule f

to use one's grey cells

faire travailler sa matière grise

5. cell ELEC:

battery cell

élément m de pile

blood [blʌd] N no pl

blood a. fig:

blood

sang m

to give blood

donner son sang

Phrases:

to have blood on one's hands

avoir du sang sur les mains

blood is thicker than water

la voix du sang est la plus forte

bad blood

animosité f

in cold blood

de sang froid

to make sb's blood run cold

glacer le sang de qn

fresh blood

sang neuf

to make sb's blood boil

faire bouillir qn

sb's blood is up

qn est furieux

to have sth in one's blood

avoir qc dans le sang

I.white [waɪt] ADJ

white

blanc(he)

Phrases:

whiter than white

plus blanc que neige

to turn white with fear

pâlir de peur

II.white [waɪt] N

1. white (colour, of egg, eye):

white

blanc m

2. white (person):

white

Blanc(he) m (f)

See also blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

T lymphocytes, which are a kind of white blood cell.

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Exposure to benzene reduces white blood cell count and is linked to leukemia.

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Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that fights against infection.

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In most cases, appropriate treatment protocols cause few side effects, but white blood cell counts must be monitored.

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Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that plays a role in inflammation and in fighting infection.

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Some leukemia patients do not have high white blood cell counts visible during a regular blood count.

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This type of white blood cell decreased is usually the neutrophil.

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Changes in liver and kidney histopathological structure and increases in white blood cell count indicated that inflammation is specific to certain colorants.

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On the other hand, a white blood cell count is the only laboratory test that may indicate the presence of an abscess.

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However, the mortality rate rises in patients with anaemia, chromosomal abnormalities or a very high white blood cell count.

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