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ANTIBODY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ANTIBODY?

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Associations of "Antibody" (30 Words)

Associations of "Antibody" (30 Words)

antigen	A toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
antitoxin	An antibody that counteracts a toxin.
blood	The fluid red in vertebrates that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma blood cells and platelets. Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products.
cell	The local area covered by one of the short range transmitters in a cellular telephone system. Terrorist cells.
disease	An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning. We are suffering from the British disease* of self deprecation.*
erythrocyte	A red blood cell, which (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus. Erythrocytes contain the pigment haemoglobin, which imparts the red colour to blood, and transport oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the tissues.
healthy	In a good physical or mental condition; in good health. I feel fit and healthy.
hemoglobin	A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues. Fish have simpler hemoglobin* than mammals.*
humanization	The act of making more human.
immune	Relating to immune resistance. No one is immune* to his immense charm.*
immunity	An act exempting someone. Immunity to typhoid seems to have increased spontaneously.
immunization	The action of making a person or animal immune to infection, typically by inoculation. A polio immunization* campaign.*
immunize	Make (a person or animal) immune to infection, typically by inoculation. The vaccine is used to immunize* children against measles.*
inoculation	Taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease. A course of inoculations.
leukocyte	Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body’s defense system.
lipid	An oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates.
membrane	A pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants. The concrete should include a membrane* to prevent rising damp.*
nurse	Serve as a nurse care for sick or handicapped people. You cannot nurse* your baby in public in some places.*
plasma	A fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors a gas becomes a plasma when it is heated until the atoms lose all their electrons leaving a highly electrified. The current passed through a column of plasma.
polio	An acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord.
serum	The blood serum of an animal used to provide immunity to a pathogen or toxin by inoculation or as a diagnostic agent. The researchers examined blood serum* obtained from 471 men and women.*
smallpox	A highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars.
syringe	Clean the ear a wound etc by spraying liquid from a syringe. Syringe the leaves frequently during warm weather.
tetanus	The prolonged contraction of a muscle caused by rapidly repeated stimuli.
tularemia	A highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals.
vaccinate	Perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation. All the children were vaccinated against tuberculosis.
vaccination	Taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease. Vaccination against yellow fever is essential.
vaccine	Immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies. There is no vaccine* against the virus.*
virus	An infection or disease caused by a virus. I ve had a virus.
waiver	An act or instance of waiving a right or claim. They give consent to waiver* of their subrogation rights.*