NOUN | substance | interleukin | any of several lymphokines that promote macrophages and killer T cells and B cells and other components of the immune system |
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Sounds | ih.nterluw'kihn | |
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Rhymes | Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn... |
Meaning | Any of several lymphokines that promote macrophages and killer T cells and B cells and other components of the immune system. | |
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Broader | lymphokine | A cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages) |
Spanish | interleucina | |
Catalan | interleucina |
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