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preopsonization

preopsonization noun: the process of preopsonizing.

Noun

preopsonization (uncountable)

  1. The process of preopsonizing
    • Phagocytosis of enterococci by macrophages was enhanced by preopsonization with E.2015 August 29, “Roles of TLR/MyD88/MAPK/NF-κB Signaling Pathways in the Regulation of Phagocytosis and Proinflammatory Cytokine Expression in Response to E . faecalis Infection”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of preopsonization

From pre- + opsonization.

Questions about preopsonization

What does preopsonization mean?
Preopsonization means the process of preopsonizing.
What part of speech is preopsonization?
Preopsonization is a noun.

Words near preopsonization in the dictionary

  1. preoperculum
  2. preoperculums
  3. preophthalmic
  4. preopinion
  5. preops
  6. preopsonization
  7. preopsonize
  8. preopsonized
  9. preoptic
  10. preoptimisation
  11. preoptimise

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