immune serum globulin

Questions about immune serum globulin

What does immune serum globulin mean?

immune serum globulin means "a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response".

What is another word for immune serum globulin?

Close synonyms include immunoglobulin, Ig, immune gamma globulin, immune globulin. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is immune serum globulin a common word?

immune serum globulin is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.