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killer cell
noun
Definition of KILLER CELL
: a lymphocyte (as a killer T cell or a natural killer cell) with cytotoxic activity
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First Known Use of KILLER CELL
1972
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Medical Dictionary
killer cell
noun
Medical Definition of KILLER CELL
: a lymphocyte (as a cytotoxic T cell or a natural killer cell) with cytotoxic activity
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