memory T cells


memory T cells

T lymphoctyes that mediate immunologic memory; allow for enhanced immunologic reaction when an immunologically competent organism is reexposed to an antigen.

mem·o·ry T cells

(mĕm'ŏ-rē selz) T lymphoctyes that mediate immunologic memory; they allow for enhanced immunologic reaction when an immunologically competent organism is reexposed to an antigen.