Medical Definition of Opsonophilia

1. The condition in which bacteria readily unite with opsonins, thereby sensitizing them for more effective phagocytosis. Origin: opsonin + G. Phileo, to love (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Opsonophilia

opsonin
opsonin
opsonins
opsonisation
opsonisation
opsonium
opsoniums
opsonization
opsonization
opsonize
opsonized
opsonizes
opsonizing
opsonocytophagic
opsonometry
opsonophilia (current term)
opsonophilic
opt
optant
optants
optative
optatively
optatives
optative mood
opted
opter
opters
Optez
opthalmic
optic

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