cytotoxic : Idioms & Phrases

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cytotoxic drug

  • noun any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells
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cytotoxic t cell

  • noun 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
    CD8 cell; CD8 T cell; killer T cell; killer cell.
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