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RES

UK/ɹɛz/ US/ˈreɪz/ uncommon informal us

noun

1.

a widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells

Origin

From re + -s.

Phrases

  • des res
  • go off the res

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