"cluster of differentiation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clusters of differentiation [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|clusters of differentiation}} cluster of differentiation (countable and uncountable, plural clusters of differentiation)
  1. (uncountable, immunology) A protocol used for the identification and investigation of cell surface molecules providing targets for immunophenotyping of cells. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Immunology
    Sense id: en-cluster_of_differentiation-en-noun-LSqFzdGw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: immunology, medicine, sciences
  2. (countable, immunology) A cell surface molecule used as a marker in this protocol. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Immunology
    Sense id: en-cluster_of_differentiation-en-noun-jXSidcmK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: immunology, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cluster of designation, CD [initialism]

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