English Explanatory Dictionary

helper T cell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A subtype of T cell that helps the activity of other immune cells by releasing cytokines, playing an important role in the adaptive immune system.

Word forms

helper T cell helper T cells

Synonyms

T helper cell CD4+
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