lymphocytapheresis

lymphocytapheresis

 [lim″fo-si″tah-fĕ-re´sis] the selective removal of lymphocytes from withdrawn blood, which is then retransfused into the donor.

lym·pho·cy·ta·phe·re·sis

(lim'fō-sīt'ă-fĕ-rē'sis), Separation and removal of lymphocytes from the withdrawn blood, with the remainder of the blood retransfused into the donor. Synonym(s): lymphapheresis [lymphocyte + G. aphairesis, a withdrawal]

lym·pho·cy·ta·phe·re·sis

(lim'fō-sīt-ă-fĕr-ē'sis) Separation and removal of lymphocytes from the withdrawn blood, with the remainder of the blood retransfused into the donor.
Synonym(s): lymphapheresis.
[lymphocyte + G. aphairesis, a withdrawal]