WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
plas′ma cell′, 
    [Anat.]an antibody-secreting cell, derived from B cells, that plays a major role in antibody-mediated immunity. Also called plas•ma•cyte  (plaz′mə sīt′).USA pronunciation 
    • 1885–90

'plasma cell' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
multiple myeloma

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