Normally, blast cells continue to mature within the bone marrow and then begin to carry out set functions. White blood cells make up the immune system and attack and destroy invading bacteria and viruses. Red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body and release carbon dioxide to be exhaled by the lungs.
Definitions for defusediËfyuz. defuse(verb) remove the triggering device from. defuse(v. t.) To make less dangerous; as, to defuse a tense confrontation between demonstrators and police. defuse(v. t.) To remove the fuse from; to deactivate (a bomb or other explosive device) or make it ineffective.
recuse The verb recuse is used in legal situations and means to remove someone from a position of judicial authority, either a judge or a member of a jury, who is deemed unacceptable to judge, usually because of some bias. The Latin recusare, meaning to refuse is the place to start in the history of recuse. You can recuse someone else, but also yourself. As the sister-in-law of the person accused of stealing 400 gallons of pudding from the local pudding factory, you had no choice but to recuse yourself from judging the trial.