immunoglobulin : Idioms & Phrases


immunoglobulin a

  • noun one of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; the chief antibody in the membranes of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts
    IgA.
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immunoglobulin d

  • noun one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present in blood serum in small amounts
    IgD.
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immunoglobulin e

  • noun one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present primarily in the skin and mucous membranes
    IgE.
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immunoglobulin g

  • noun one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; the main antibody defense against bacteria
    IgG.
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immunoglobulin m

  • noun one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; involved in fighting blood infections and in triggering production of immunoglobulin G
    IgM.
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tetanus immunoglobulin

  • noun sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of a person who has been immunized for tetanus; provides short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus
    tetanus immune globulin.
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