immunoglobulin
immunoglobulin · immunoglobulins
иммуноглобулин
Immunglobulin
Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens…Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.
Immunglobulin
иммуноглобулинimmunoglobulin
More definitions
- a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response
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By meaning 1
glycoprotein protecting the host:
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By meaning 1
glycoprotein protecting the host:
Origin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
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plural: immunoglobulinsSynonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response:Igimmune serum globulinimmune gamma globulinimmune globulin