#initial-load-header-loader { visibility: hidden!important; } #initial-load-content { visibility: visible!important; } .expandable .expandable-control { display: none!important; } .expandable .expandable-content { display: block!important; visibility: visible!important; max-height: none!important; height: auto!important; }

cytotoxic T cell

noun Immunology.

RELATED CONTENT

sleeper cell Read more in this article about some frequently asked questions and fun facts related to our definitions.

t-minus T-minus 10...9...8...7...6...

Also called cytotoxic T lymphocyte.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Medicine definitions for cytotoxic t cell

cytotoxic T cell

n.

killer cell

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Science definitions for cytotoxic t cell

cytotoxic T cell

[ sī′tə-tŏk′sĭk ]

See killer T cell.

The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.