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immunotoxin

im·mu·no·tox·in
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [im-yuh-noh-tok-sin, ih-myoo-]
    • /ˌɪm yə noʊˈtɒk sɪn, ɪˌmyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [im-yuh-noh-tok-sin, ih-myoo-]
    • /ˌɪm yə noʊˈtɒk sɪn, ɪˌmyu-/

Definitions of immunotoxin word

  • noun immunotoxin a monoclonal antibody linked to a toxin with the intention of destroying a specific target cell while leaving adjacent cells intact. 1
  • noun immunotoxin Any compound that is toxic to the immune system. 1
  • noun immunotoxin a toxin with immunosuppressive effects 0

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Parts of speech for Immunotoxin

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immunotoxin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for immunotoxin

noun immunotoxin

  • antibody — Antibodies are substances which a person's or an animal's body produces in their blood in order to destroy substances which carry disease.
  • antiserum — blood serum containing antibodies against a specific antigen, used to treat or provide immunity to a disease
  • agglutinin — a substance, such as an antibody or a lectin, that causes agglutination of cells or bacteria
  • agglutinogen — an antigen that reacts with or stimulates the formation of a specific agglutinin
  • vaccine — any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease, usually employing an innocuous form of the disease agent, as killed or weakened bacteria or viruses, to stimulate antibody production.

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