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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an antibody in blood serum that attaches to invading microorganisms and other antigens to make them more susceptible to the action of phagocytes;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

opsonin n 1: an antibody in blood serum that attaches to invading microorganisms and other antigens to make them more susceptible to the action of phagocytes