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Immune globulin

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immunoglobulinnoun(biochemistry, immunology) Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.
beta globulinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a particular group of globular proteins
immunoglobulinsnoun(biochemistry, immunology) Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.
gamma globulinnounA fraction of blood serum containing the most antibodies. It may be administered as a form of passive immunization (not a true vaccine).
alpha globulinAlpha globulins are a group of globular proteins in plasma that are highly mobile in alkaline or electrically charged solutions.
immunizationnoun(US, uncountable) The process by which a person is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material.
immunogenicitynoun(immunology) The ability of a particular substance to provoke an immune response.
immunogennoun(immunology) Any substance that elicits an immune response; an antigen
immunizingThat immunizes
immunisationnoun(rail transport, electrical engineering) The process of immunising signalling and traction power supplies so they don't interfere with each other.
antiglobulinnoun(immunology) antihuman globulin
immunologicalOf or relating to immunology.
immunomodulatornounA drug used for its effect on the immune system.
immunologicimmunological
immunizeverb(transitive) To inoculate someone, and thus produce immunity from a disease.
immune systemnoun(anatomy, immunology) The system that differentiates self from non-self and protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing an immune response. It includes organs such as the thymus, the spleen and lymph nodes; tissue such as bone marrow, and lymphoid tissues such as the tonsils; cells such as lymphocytes including the B cells and T cells, and cell products such as antibodies.
immunosorbentRelating to the absorption of antibodies by insoluble antigens.
immunogenic(immunology) that produces a reaction from the immune system; antigenic.
pneumococcal vaccinePneumococcal vaccines are vaccines against the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae.
immunogeneticsnoun(immunology, genetics) The study of the genetic basis for the immune response, and of the relationships between genetics and immunity from disease

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