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opsonic (adjective)
Pertaining to opsonin or a component of blood serum which acts upon invading cells or bacteria; so as, to assist in the absorption by the phagocytes (cells that engulf and digest debris and invading micro-organisms).
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opsonic index (s), opsonic indexes (pl) (noun forms)
A measure of the relative content of the antibody opsonin in the blood of a person with an infectious disease, as compared to te opsonin content in normal blood.
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opsono-, opson-, opso-; opsino-; opsoni; -opsony +
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