CD8 en · NOUN
Etymology
Initialism of cluster of differentiation type 8.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A glycoprotein found on the surface of cytotoxic T cells and several other types of immune cells.
- (countable) A CD8+ cytotoxic T cell.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CD8s | Number=Plur | lexicographic |