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English noun: antibody

1. antibody (substance) any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response


Broader (hypernym)protein


Narrower (hyponym)ABO antibodies, agglutinin, alloantibody, antitoxin, autoantibody, Forssman antibody, heterophil antibody, heterophile antibody, Ig, immune gamma globulin, immune globulin, immune serum globulin, immunoglobulin, isoantibody, monoclonal, monoclonal antibody, opsonin, precipitin, Rh antibody


Part holonymactive site









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