| NOUN | body | 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. |
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| body | target cell | an abnormal red blood cell with the appearance of a dark ring surrounding a dark center |
| Meaning | 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.. | |
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| Broader | somatic cell, vegetative cell | Any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells |
| Meaning | An abnormal red blood cell with the appearance of a dark ring surrounding a dark center; associated with anemia. | |
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| Broader | red blood cell, RBC, erythrocyte | A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues |
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