opsonic

How to use opsonic in a sentence

• Wright and his followers regard the opsonic index as an index of the power of the body to combat bacterial invasion.

  A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell Todd

• By opsonic action is meant the effect which a serum has on (c) opsonic action.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 | Various

• In other forms of infection, vaccines are employed to increase the opsonic power of the blood.

  Manual of Surgery | Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles

• Of these the most important are (a) bacteriolytic or lysogenic action, (b) agglutinative action, and (c) opsonic action.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 | Various