opsonify
[ op-son-uh-fahy ]
/ ɒpˈsɒn əˌfaɪ /
verb (used with object), op·son·i·fied, op·son·i·fy·ing.Immunology.
to facilitate phagocytosis of (a microorganism, as a bacterium) by treatment with opsonin.
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