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English noun: target cell

1. target cell (body) any cell that has a specific receptor for an antigen or antibody or hormone or drug, or is the focus of contact by a virus or phagocyte or nerve fiber etc.


Broader (hypernym)somatic cell, vegetative cell

2. target cell (body) an abnormal red blood cell with the appearance of a dark ring surrounding a dark center; associated with anemia


Broader (hypernym)erythrocyte, RBC, red blood cell









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