Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cell-mediated_immune_response

1 sense of cell-mediated immune response

Sense 1
cell-mediated immune response -- (an immune response (chiefly against viral or fungal invasions or transplanted tissue) that involves T cells)
       => immune response, immune reaction, immunologic response -- (a bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen)