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CD8
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English
Etymology
en cluster of differentiation type 8.
Noun
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en countable uncountable immunology A glycoprotein found on the surface of cytotoxic T cells and several other types of immune cells.
en countable immunology A CD8+ cytotoxic T cell.
Derived terms
en CD8+