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amboceptor

noun

An immune body formed in the blood during infection or immunization that serves to link the complement to the antigen.

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Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
R
Contains
MB
Scrabble score
18

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noun

  1. An immune body formed in the blood during infection or immunization that serves to link the complement to the antigen.

    “The term amboceptor is now used chiefly to denote the anti-sheep erythrocyte antibody used in the hemolytic system of complement-fixation tests.”

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The term amboceptor is now used chiefly to denote the anti-sheep erythrocyte antibody used in the hemolytic system of complement-fixation tests.

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