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immunoglobulin

/ɪˌmjʊnoʊˈɡloʊbaɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does immunoglobulin mean?

noun

A protein that is a key component of antibodies, which are produced by the immune system to fight infections.

Example

"The immunoglobulin in the patient's blood was found to be low, indicating a weakened immune system."

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