Meaning Of The Word Opsonin

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Opsonin Meaning

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opsonin in American English
a substance in blood serum acting on bacteria and foreign cells to make them more liable to destruction by phagocytes noun: a constituent of normal or immune blood serum that makes invading bacteria more susceptible to the destructive action of the phagocytes opsonin in British English noun: a constituent of blood serum that renders invading bacteria more susceptible to ingestion by phagocytes in the serum |
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