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Opsonization.
Opsonization - as a noun
Process whereby opsonins make an invading microorganism more susceptible to phagocytosis
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
opsonisationExample Sentences
"The opsonization of bacteria by complement proteins facilitates their recognition and elimination by immune cells."
"Antibodies are involved in the opsonization of foreign particles in the body."
"The opsonization pathway activates the immune cells responsible for engulfing and destroying invaders."
"Defects in opsonization can lead to increased susceptibility to infections."
"Macrophages and neutrophils are key players in opsonization and phagocytosis."
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Is OPSONIZATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, opsonization is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
OPSONIZATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is OPSONIZATION a valid Words With Friends word?
No, opsonization is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordOPSONIZATION is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is OPSONIZATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, opsonization is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOPSONIZATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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