|  antibody 
  
 
 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 (Freq. 17)
 • Hypernyms:
 protein
 • Hyponyms:
 autoantibody, precipitin, ABO antibodies, Rh antibody, antitoxin,
 agglutinin, heterophil antibody, heterophile antibody, Forssman antibody, isoantibody, alloantibody,
 monoclonal antibody, monoclonal, opsonin, immunoglobulin, Ig, immune serum globulin,
 immune gamma globulin, immune globulin
 • Part Meronyms:
 active site
 
 
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