suppressor T cell

noun

Definition of suppressor T cell

: a T cell that suppresses the immune response of B cells and other T cells to an antigen

— called also suppressor cell

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suppressor T cell

noun

Medical Definition of suppressor T cell

: a T cell that suppresses the immune response of B cells and other T cells to an antigen resulting in tolerance for the antigen by the organism containing the T cell

— called also suppressor cell, suppressor lymphocyte, suppressor T lymphocyte, T suppressor cell

— compare cytotoxic t cell, helper t cell

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