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单词 iga
释义

IgA


Immunology.

immunoglobulin A: a class of antibodies predominant in respiratory and alimentary tract secretions and in saliva and tears, functioning as the body's first line of defense against invading foreign substances especially by neutralizing viral antigens and by preventing the adherence of bacteria to mucous membrane surfaces.

Origin of IgA

First recorded in 1960–65

Words nearby IgA

if worst comes to worst, -ify, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em, If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen, Ig, IgA, Igbo, IGBP, IGC, IgD, Igdrasil
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Example sentences from the Web for IgA

  • His truck parked in front of the deli just east of the IGA—obviously the next stop on his route.

    The Summer of the Entenmann's Man|Gael Greene|July 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
  • On examining the text the student can not fail to be struck by the great number of verbs ending in iga.

    The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees|James Mooney
  • To the valued suggestion of Tatéwaki, Iga no Kami nodded assent.

    The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari|James S. De Benneville

Medical definitions for IgA

IgA

abbr.

immunoglobulin A
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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