Term: 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.
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: wok: pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: kenaf: fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: wiriness: the property of being lean and tough and sinewy
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: trews: tight-fitting trousers; usually of tartan
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: kalotermes: type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood and living trees
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: ventricular fibrillation: fibrillation of heart muscles resulting in interference with rhythmic contractions of the ventricles and possibly leading to cardiac arrest
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: preventive: remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: barrelfish: blackish fish of New England waters
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: settlement house: a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: aptitude: inherent ability