- plural of antibody.
antibodies
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Antibodies were a critical tool in the fight against Covid-19.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Antibodies are very important, and producing antibodies against individual viruses is probably the most important thing that protects us against infections.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2025
"Antibodies are well-established biopharmaceutical modalities, and they're safe in a number of different disease contexts, including cancer and autoimmune treatments," Love says.
From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2024
Antibodies are highly precise as they rely on a close match between the antibody and the part of the virus to which they stick.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2023
Antibodies take a week or two to activate.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023
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