Meaning Of The Word Opsonize

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Opsonize? Find Opsonize meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Opsonize Meaning

Opsonize Definition
Opsonize Definition

What's The Definition Of Opsonize?

opsonize in American English
to make bacteria more liable to destruction by phagocytes
transitive verb: to increase the susceptibility of (bacteria) to ingestion by phagocytes

opsonize in British English
verb: to subject (bacteria) to the action of opsonins

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Cheviot Hills ‐ range of hills along the border between England…
  • Polynuclear ‐ adjective: having many nuclei; adjective: having…
  • Cape Race ‐ a cape at the SE extremity of…
  • Aight ‐ adequate…
  • Bachelor party ‐ countable noun: A bachelor party is a party for…
  • Samarium ‐ a chemical element, one of the rare-earth elements:…
  • Athénienne ‐ noun: a small, decorative stand in the form of…
  • Flash sale ‐ noun: A flash sale is a sale, held for a very…
  • Garment ‐ to cover with, or as with, a garment; clothe…
  • Delphinin ‐ noun: a violet anthocyanin, C41H38 O21, found…