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amboceptor
[ am-buh-sep-ter ]
amboceptor
/ ˈæmbəʊˌsɛptə /
noun
- an immune body formed in the blood during infection or immunization that serves to link the complement to the antigen
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Origin of amboceptor1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of amboceptor1
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Example Sentences
The pathologist would probably object to this interpretation since no amboceptor is needed for agglutination.
Designated by other writers by various synonyms: preventive, or sensibilising substance, immunising body, amboceptor.
Hence we may have an anticytophil amboceptor or an anticomplementophil amboceptor.
Therefore it is difficult to standardize the serum to get a proper amount of amboceptor for the complement present.
Consequently what is sought in the complement-fixation test is a specific amboceptor.
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