hemocyte development

id: GO:0007516
name: hemocyte development
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the hemocyte over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Hemocytes are blood cells associated with a hemocoel (the cavity containing most of the major organs of the arthropod body) which are involved in defense and clotting of hemolymph, but not involved in transport of oxygen.

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