antiglobulin

[ an-tee-glob-yuh-lin, an-tahy- ]

noun

, Immunology.

1. an antibody produced by an animal in reaction to the introduction of globulin from another animal.

antiglobulin

/ ˌæntɪˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn /

noun

1. a serum containing an antibody specific to an immunoglobulin

Word History and Origins

Origin of antiglobulin¹

First recorded in 1905–10; anti- + globulin