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IFN

IFN is the abbreviation of interferon.

Meaning of interferon

Noun

interferon (plural interferons)

  1. Any of a group of glycoproteins, produced by the immune system, that prevent viral replication in infected cells.

Forms of IFN

pluralIFNs

Questions about IFN

What is IFN the abbreviation of?
IFN is the abbreviation of interferon.

Words near IFN in the dictionary

  1. iflaviral
  2. iflavirus
  3. iflaviruses
  4. IFMA
  5. IFMAs
  6. IFN
  7. IFNA
  8. Ifni
  9. IFNs
  10. IFO
  11. IFoA

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