Monocytes move to sites of infection and signal the immune system that a response is needed and are responsible for eliminating foreign substances. The absolute monocytes blood test measures the percentage of monocytes in relation to all white blood cells.
Parentheses are a pair of curved marks that you put around words or numbers to indicate that they are additional, separate, or less important. (This sentence is in parentheses.) 2.
Etymology: words, clauses, etc. inserted into a sentence, from Middle French parenthÃ¨se, from Late Latin parenthesis, addition of a letter to a syllable in a word; from Greek parenthesis. Literally, a putting in beside, from parentithenai, put in beside; from para-, beside + en-, in + tithenai, to put, to place.