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English noun: CD8 T cell

1. CD8 T cell (body) 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


SynonymsCD8 cell, cytotoxic T cell, killer cell, killer T cell


Broader (hypernym)T cell, T lymphocyte









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