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Lymphocyte
A white blood cell having a round or oval nucleus and sky blue cytoplasm. The nuclear chromatin is densely clumped but separated by many clear areas giving a "hill and valley" effect. A few red-purple (azurophilic) granules may be present in the cytoplasm.
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