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opsonic index

noun

the ratio of the number of bacteria destroyed by phagocytes in an individual's blood serum to the number destroyed in a normal blood serum

Etymology: see opsonin

Browse dictionary entries near opsonic index

  1. ‹ -opsis
  2. ‹ opsin
  3. ‹ Ops
  4. ‹ oppugnant
  5. ‹ oppugn
  6. ‹ opprobrium
  7. ‹ opprobrious
  8. ‹ oppressively
  9. ‹ oppressive
  10. ‹ oppression
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  3. opsonize ›
  4. opt ›
  5. opt (for) ›
  6. opt out ›
  7. optative ›
  8. optic ›
  9. optic axis ›
  10. optic disk ›