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LAK cell, [Immunol.]
  1. Immunologylymphokine-activated killer cell: one of a number of white blood cells removed from a patient's whole blood and cultured with interleukin-2: used experimentally for reinfusion into the body to shrink malignant tumors.

'LAK cell' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
interleukin 2 - lymphokine-activated killer cell

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