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target cell

target cell noun: any cell having a specific receptor for an antibody, antigen or hormone.

Noun

target cell (plural target cells)

  1. any cell having a specific receptor for an antibody, antigen or hormone
  2. an abnormal red blood cell with a ringed appearance, associated with some anemias

Synonyms of target cell

Forms of target cell

pluraltarget cells

Questions about target cell

What does target cell mean?
Target cell means any cell having a specific receptor for an antibody, antigen or hormone.
What part of speech is target cell?
Target cell is a noun.
What is the plural of target cell?
The plural of target cell is target cells.

Words near target cell in the dictionary

  1. targemen
  2. targes
  3. target
  4. target audience
  5. target audiences
  6. target cell
  7. target cells
  8. target control
  9. target controls
  10. target domain
  11. target domains

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