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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

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