Opsonic Definition

ŏp-sŏnĭk
adjective
Of, relating to, or produced by opsonins.
American Heritage Medicine

Origin of Opsonic

  • Formed as opsōn- (the present stem of the Classical Latin obsōnō, opsōnō: “I purchase provisions", “I cater") + the English -ic; compare the contemporary English opsonin and the slightly later French opsonique.

    From Wiktionary

  • opson(in) –ic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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