Antibody Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Antibody? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Antonyms, Related sentences, How to pronounce? Example sentences, Synonyms, Words ending with Antibody, Words starting with Antibody, Derivations and more...

Antibody meaning

Word: Antibody

How to pronounce: ˈæntɪbɒdɪ

Noun

Definitions:

1. A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen. Antibodies combine chemically with substances which the body recognizes as alien, such as bacteria, viruses, and foreign substances in the blood.

Example sentences: "We can reduce levels of that substance by introducing into the body antibodies that specifically recognize it."


Synonyms:

immunoglobulin


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Antibody in Other Languages...

Spanish:

German: Antikörper

French: Anticorps

Italian: Anticorpo

Turkish: Antikor


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