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T-lymphocyte

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noun

  1. Also called: T-cell.  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

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T lymphocyte Scientific  

  1. See T cell

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