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antiserumenUK
an·ti·se·rum A0349400 (ăn′tĭ-sîr′əm)n. pl. an·ti·se·rums or an·ti·se·ra (-sîr′ə) Human or animal serum containing antibodies that are specific for one or more antigens.antiserum (ˌæntɪˈsɪərəm) n, pl -rums or -ra (-rə) (Medicine) blood serum containing antibodies against a specific antigen, used to treat or provide immunity to a diseasean•ti•se•rum (ˈæn təˌsɪər əm)
n., pl. -se•rums, -se•ra (-ˌsɪər ə) animal or human serum that contains antibodies to a specific disease, used for injections to confer passive immunity to that disease. [1900–05] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | antiserum - blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a diseaseblood serum, serum - an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates |
TranslationsantiserumenUK
antiserum blood serum containing antibodies against a specific antigen, used to treat or provide immunity to a disease antiserum[′an·tē‚sir·əm] (immunology) The serum component of blood that contains antibodies specific to one or more antigens. antiserumenUK
antiserum [an´tĭ-se″rum] 1. a serum containing antibodies" >antibodies, such as one obtained from an animal that has been subjected to the action of antigen either by injection into the tissues or blood or by infection. See also immunity and immunization. Called also immune serum.2. a reagent source of antibody, often sold commercially.an·ti·se·rum (an'tē-sē'rŭm), Polyclonal serum that contains demonstrable antibody or antibodies specific for one (monovalent or specific antiserum) or more (polyvalent antiserum) antigens; may be prepared from the blood of animals inoculated with an antigenic material or from the blood of animals and people who have been stimulated by natural contact with an antigen (as in those who recover from an attack of disease). Synonym(s): immune serumantiserum (ăn′tĭ-sîr′əm)n. pl. anti·serums or anti·sera (-sîr′ə) Human or animal serum containing antibodies that are specific for one or more antigens.antiserum Immunology A serum that contains Igs against specified antigens, used therapeuticallyan·ti·se·rum (an'tē-sēr'ŭm) Serum that contains antibody or antibodies specific for one or more antigens; may be prepared from the blood of animals inoculated with an antigenic material or from the blood of animals and people who have been stimulated by natural contact with an antigen (as by an attack of disease).
Synonym(s): immune serum. antiserum Animal or human blood serum which contains ANTIBODIES to infective organisms or to the TOXINS produced by organisms. The serum donor must previously have been infected with the organisms concerned.antiserum see SERUM.
antiserum ) antitoxin containing large quantities of ANTIBODIES to a specific ANTIGEN, which confers quick-acting ‘passive’ IMMUNITY when donated to an individual who may have been exposed to the antigen. For example, tetanus antiserum is injected after the possible entry of tetanus bacterium in an accident. Compare VACCINE.antiserumenUK
Related to antiserum: immunoelectrophoresis, ELISA, Polyclonal antibodyWords related to antiserumnoun blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigensRelated Words |