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| antitoxin |
an antibody formed in the body to counteract a specific biological poison. [1/2 definitions] |
| defense mechanism |
a physiological reaction occurring in an organism when defending itself, such as antibody production against a pathogen. [1/2 definitions] |
| hemolysin |
a substance, such as an antibody, formed in the blood, that initiates the breaking down of red corpuscles and the liberation of hemoglobin. |
| immune body |
an antibody. |
| immunoglobulin |
a protein of the immune system that acts as an antibody. |
| immunology |
the branch of medicine concerned with antibody production and resistance to disease. |
| polyvalent |
of an immune serum, containing more than one antibody, each of which reacts to or with an antigen or microorganism. [1/2 definitions] |
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