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| Domain | Definition |
Medicine | A protein embedded in the cell surface of killer and suppresser T-lymphocytes. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
CD8 | Spanish | Linfocito T8 | Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: CD8 |
| English words defined with "CD8": CD8 cell, CD8 T cell ♦ killer T cell. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CD8": Antigens, CD8 ♦ CD4-CD8 Ratio, CD8 antigen, CD8 glycoprotein, CD8 lymphocyte,Leu-2 cell, CD8 molecule, CD8 protein, cytotoksisk teknik paa lymfocyter ♦ OKT8 cell, OKT8 lymphocyte ♦ T suppressor/cytotoxic cell, T8 antigen, T8 cell, T8 glycoprotein, T8 lymphocyte, T8 molecule, T8 protein. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Other T cells are named CD8 cells because they are coated by the type 8 marker. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "CD8" is generally used as an unclassified items -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CD8" is used about 80 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Unclassified Items | 100% | 80 | 37,112 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "CD8": CD8 antigen ♦ CD8 cell ♦ CD8 glycoprotein ♦ CD8 molecule ♦ CD8 protein ♦ CD8 T cell. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "CD8": CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes. | |
Ending with "CD8": CD4-CD8. | |
Containing "CD8": CD4-CD8 Ratio. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cd8 | 4 |
cd4 cd8 | 4 |
cd8 psa | 3 |
allergy cd8 | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CD8"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Dutch | T8-lymfocyt. (various references) | |
Finnish | CD4-solu (helper cell, helper lymphocyte, helper T lymphocyte, T4 cell, T8), T8-solu (T8), T8-imusolu (T8). (various references) | |
French | CD8, T8, lymphocyte T8 (CD8 cell, CD8 lymphocyte). (various references) | |
German | CD8-T-Lymphozyt (T8), T8-Zelle (T8). (various references) | |
Greek | CD8 (T8), T8 (T8), λεμφοκύτταρο Τ8 (T8). (various references) | |
Italian | CD8 (T8), T8 (T8), linfocita T8 (T8). (various references) | |
Spanish | linfocito T8 (T8). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| 1. Crosswords 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Abbreviations 8. Acronyms | 9. Bibliography |
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