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target cell

noun

1 target cell

Any cell that has a specific receptor for an antigen or antibody or hormone or drug, or is the focus of contact by a virus or phagocyte or nerve fiber etc..

2 target cell

An abnormal red blood cell with the appearance of a dark ring surrounding a dark center; associated with anemia.


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