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Definition: helper cell
helper cell
n : T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the
surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines
that stimulate B cells and killer T cells; helper T cells
are infected and killed by the AIDS virus [syn:
helper T cell
,
CD4 T cell,
CD4 cell]