polyclonallyadv.
/ˌpɒlɪˈkləʊnl̩i/, /ˌpɒlɪˈkləʊnəli/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈkloʊnəli/ Biology and Medicine.
By means of or involving polyclonal cells.
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1976 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 73 3677/1 The..response of lymphocytes polyclonally stimulated by B cell activators.
1990 Internat. Immunol. 2 1049 (caption) CD4+ T cells were polyclonally stimulated for 24 h with Con A..or anti-CD3 plus PMA.
2000 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97 3406/2 Polyclonally activated cells..were rested and injected into..hosts.
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