hemopsonin

hemopsonin

 [he″mop-so´nin]

an opsonin that renders erythrocytes more liable to phagocytosis.

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hemopsonin

(hē″mŏp-sō′nĭn) [″ + opsonein, to buy food]

An antibody that makes red blood cells more susceptible to phagocytosis.

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