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gamma-interferon

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gam·ma-in·ter·feron   (gām'ə-ĭn'tər-fîr'ŏn')   
n.  A lymphokine produced by macrophages and T cells that is involved in regulation of the immune system and activation of phagocytes.
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gamma-interferon

noun
a form of interferon that is produced by T cells and macrophages; involved in the activation of phagocytes 
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