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co-stimulation

co-stimulation noun: the requirement of T cells for two signals in order to become fully activated.

Noun

co-stimulation (countable and uncountable, plural co-stimulations)

  1. The requirement of T cells for two signals in order to become fully activated.

Forms of co-stimulation

pluralco-stimulations
alternative formcostimulation

Origin of co-stimulation

From co- + stimulation.

Questions about co-stimulation

What does co-stimulation mean?
Co-stimulation means the requirement of T cells for two signals in order to become fully activated.
What part of speech is co-stimulation?
Co-stimulation is a noun.
What is the plural of co-stimulation?
The plural of co-stimulation is co-stimulations.

Words near co-stimulation in the dictionary

  1. co-spy
  2. co-star
  3. co-starred
  4. co-starring
  5. co-stars
  6. co-stimulation
  7. co-stimulatory
  8. co-survivor
  9. co-taught
  10. co-teach
  11. co-teacher

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