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antibody A complex protein that is produced in response to the introduction of a specific antigen into an animal. Antibodies belong to a class of proteins called immunoglobins, which are formed by plasma cells in the blood as a defence mechanism against invasion by parasites, notably bacteria and viruses, either by killing them or rendering them harmless ['æntɪ'bɔdɪ] n
environ. antivielas
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antibody ['æntɪ'bɔdɪ] n
immunol. Ig (MichaelBurov)
med. A protein produced by B lymphocytes B cells in response to an antigen. Antibodies bind to and help destroy antigens. see also B lymphocyte, humoral immunity
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