KILLER T CELL


Meaning of KILLER T CELL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1975

: a T cell that functions in cell-mediated immunity by destroying a cell (as one infected with a virus) having specific antigenic molecules on its surface — called also cytotoxic T cell

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