cell-mediated

cell–me·di·at·ed

adj \ˈsel-ˌmēd-ē-ˌāt-əd\

Definition of CELL-MEDIATED

: relating to or being the part of immunity or the immune response that is mediated primarily by T cells and especially cytotoxic T cells rather than by antibodies secreted by B cells <cell–mediated immunity> <cell–mediated reactions>—compare humoral 2