Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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antibody | Yes | No | No | No |
anaphylactic antibody | Yes | No | No | No |
antibody (noun) | anaphylactic antibody (noun) |
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any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response | a type of antibody that has an affinity for certain kinds of cells, in addition to and unrelated to its specific affinity for the antigen that induced it, because of the properties of the Fc portion of the heavy chain. |