immunoglobulin
1. [ noun ] (chemistry,zoology,biochemistry,immunology) a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response
Synonyms: ig immune_gamma_globulin immune_globulin immune_serum_globulin
Related terms: antibody globulin gamma_globulin igm igd igg ige tetanus_immune_globulin iga
2. [ noun ] (chemistry,zoology,biochemistry,immunology) a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response
Synonyms: Ig
Related terms: globulin gamma_globulin antibody igm igd igg ige tetanus_immune_globulin iga
Similar spelling:   immunoglobulin_m
  immunoglobulin_g
  immunoglobulin_e
  immunoglobulin_d
  immunoglobulin_a
  immune_globulin