humoral immunity
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n.
The component of the immune response involving the transformation of B cells into plasma cells that produce and secrete antibodies to a specific antigen.
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Words nearby humoral immunity
hummus, humongous, humor, humoral, humoral immune response, humoral immunity, humoresque, humorist, humorous, humour, humoursome
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Scientific definitions for humoral immunity
humoral immunity
Immunity resulting from a humoral immune response.
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