Usually means: Killer cells targeting infected cells.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word cytotoxic t cells:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. cytotoxic T cells: Merriam-Webster
  2. cytotoxic T cells: Wiktionary
  3. Cytotoxic T-cells, Cytotoxic T cells: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cytotoxic T-cells, Cytotoxic T cells: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cytotoxic T cells: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Cytotoxic T-cells, Cytotoxic T cells: Medical dictionary
  4. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

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  1. cytotoxic T-cells: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

(Note: See cytotoxic_t_cell as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cytotoxic T cell)

noun:  (immunology) A subtype of T cell, capable of inducing death in infected somatic or tumor cells.
▸ Also see cytotoxic_t_cell


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