HyperDic: opsonization

English > 1 sense of the word opsonization:
NOUNprocessopsonization, opsonisationprocess whereby opsonins make an invading microorganism more susceptible to phagocytosis
English > opsonization: 1 sense > noun 1, process
MeaningProcess whereby opsonins make an invading microorganism more susceptible to phagocytosis.
Synonymopsonisation
Broaderbodily process, body process, bodily function, activityAn organic process that takes place in the body
Catalanopsonització
Verbsopsonizemake (cells) more susceptible to the action of phagocytes

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