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accessory cell

–noun
1. Immunology. any of various cells of the immune system that work with T or B cells to initiate a specific immune response.
2. Botany. a plant epidermal cell associated with guard cells and different morphologically from other epidermal cells.
Also called subsidiary cell.
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accessory cell  
n.  See subsidiary cell.
subsidiary cell  
n.  A plant epidermal cell that is associated with guard cells and differs morphologically from other epidermal cells. Also called accessory cell.
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accessory cell  
See subsidiary cell.
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