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. Synonyms: CD8 cell, CD8 T cell, cytotoxic T cell, killer T cell.
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Words linked to "Killer cell" : killer T cell, cytotoxic T cell, T cell, T lymphocyte |
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