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T Lymphocyte

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Noun

1. t cell, t lymphocyte

a small lymphocyte developed in the thymus; it orchestrates the immune system's response to infected or malignant cells

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

T Lymphocyte

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noun
a type of lymphocyte that matures in the thymus gland and has an important role in the immune response. There are several subclasses: killer T-cells are responsible for killing cells that are infected by a virus; helper T-cells induce other cells (B-lymphocytes) to produce antibodies
. Also called: T-cell

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T Lymphocyte

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T cell

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

T Lymphocyte

see synonyms of t lymphocyte
n.
See T cell.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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