suppressor cell

synonyms: suppressor T cell, suppressor T lymphocyte
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13702
T cell that suppresses the immune response of B cells and other T cells to an antigen. In more current usage classified as a regulatory T cell.
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1248 [Terms] [Paper]