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opsonize
[ op-suh-nahyz ]
verb (used with object)
Immunology.
opsonized, opsonizing.
- to increase the susceptibility of (bacteria) to ingestion by phagocytes.
opsonize
/ ˈɒpsəˌnaɪz; ɒpˈsɒnɪˌfaɪ /
verb
- tr to subject (bacteria) to the action of opsonins
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Derived Forms
- ˌDZDzԾˈپDz, noun
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Other Word Forms
- DZȴ·Ծ·tDz noun
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Example Sentences
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I am not now attempting to enumerate the well-recognised odours of animals such as are extracted from them by man in order to "opsonize" himself, but am pointing to the more obscure cases.
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