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opsonify

[ op-son-uh-fahy ]

verb (used with object)

, Immunology.
, op·son·i·fied, op·son·i·fy·ing.
  1. to facilitate phagocytosis of (a microorganism, as a bacterium) by treatment with opsonin.


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