helper t cell

NOUN
13 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

helper t cell is a valid 13-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1L1P3E1R1T1C3E1L1L1
4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does helper t cell mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

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.

SYNONYMS
CD4 CELLCD4 T CELLHELPER CELL