cytotoxic T cell

Phonetic Respelling: [ sī′tə-tŏk′sĭk ]

Definition:

n. T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it

Sentence:

A cytotoxic T Cell is a type of white blood cell that kills infected cells.

More example sentences:

A cytotoxic T Cell is a type of white blood cell that kills infected cells.

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Synonyms:

killer T cell; killer cell; CD8T cell; CD8cell

Antonyms:

prisoner

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