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K cell
For K cell we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are HIV and AIDs and Immunization.
K Cell (HIV and AIDs) 
A type of nonspecific LYMPHOCYTE that seeks out and kills any cells coated with any ANTIBODY. (The cells become coated because they are infected with VIRUS and display viral PROTEINS on their surface membranes.)
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K Cell (Immunization)
An effector lymphocyte with Fc receptors which allow it to bind to and kill antibody-coated target cells.
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