amboceptor

/ˈæmbəukˌsɛptər/

Definitions

1. noun

An obsolete term for an antibody or more specifically an antibody that reacts with the amboceptor site on a red blood cell.

“The study of amboceptors was crucial in understanding the immune system.”

Synonyms

  • antibody
  • immunoglobulin

Antonyms

  • toxin