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antibody.

A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈæn.tiˌbɒd.i/Received-Pronunciation/ˈæn.tɪˌbɒd.i/Received-Pronunciation/ˈæn.tɪˌbɑ.di/US[ˈæn.tɪˌbɑ.ɾi]US
  1. A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen.

Where this word comes from

From anti- + body, a calque of German Antikörper.

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