linfócito
Portuguese, noun/lĩˈfɔ.si.tu/
linfócito is spelled L-I-N-F-Ó-C-I-T-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese, the 125,896th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Linfócito is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lymphocyte (type of white blood cell)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “célula branca (glóbulo) do sangue, que faz parte do sistema imunitário”.
What does linfócito mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelymphocyte (type of white blood cell)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. célula branca (glóbulo) do sangue, que faz parte do sistema imunitário
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of linfócito
- linfócitos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce linfócito?
- Brazil /lĩˈfɔ.si.tu/
- Portugal /lĩˈfɔ.si.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to linfócito
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is linfócito in Portuguese?
linfócito appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).