Definition of Alexine

1. alexin [n -S] - See also: alexin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alexine

alewives
alews
alex
alexander disease
alexanders
alexandrine
alexandrines
alexandrite
alexandrites
alexia
alexias
alexic
alexical
alexin
alexin unit
alexine (current term)
alexines
alexins
alexipharmac
alexipharmacum
alexipharmic
alexipharmical
alexipyretic
alexiteric
alexiterical
alexiterics
alexithymia
alexithymic
aleydigism
aleye

Literary usage of Alexine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Serums, Vaccines and Toxines in Treatment and Diagnosis by William Cecil Bosanquet (1904)
"Deficiency of alexine-—So far we have paid perhaps more attention to the copula than to the alexine in the production of immunity. ..."

2. Immunity in Infective Diseases by Elie Metchnikoff (1907)
"Under these conditions the alexine (complement), finding itself in large ... Nolf compares the solvent action of alexine upon the red corpuscle to that of ..."

3. The Morphology of normal and pathological blood by George A. Buckmaster (1906)
"An alexine or defensive proteid (Hankin) was subsequently shown to be a complex of two substances —true alexine, or complement, ..."

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