immunoglobulinnoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˌɪm.jəːn.əʊˈɡlɒb.jə.lɪn/us/ˌɪm.jə.noʊˈɡlɑː.bjə.lɪn/abbreviation IG specializeda protein (= chemical substance) produced by the body that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body. There are five different types: IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, and IgM
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The circulatory system & blood
- Abo
- accessory pathway
- antigen
- atrioventricular
- auricular
- blood donor
- blood sugar
- corpuscle
- erectile
- intravenous
- mediastinal
- microvascular
- myocardial
- myocarditis
- myocardium
- palpitate
- pressure point
- pulse
- Rh factor
- semilunar valve
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