Large Granular Lymphocyte at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Large Granular Lymphocyte? A type of white blood cell that contains granules with enzymes that can kill tumor cells or microbial cells. Also called a natural killer cell.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Alyssa
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