opsonophagocytic

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English

Etymology

From opsono- +‎ phagocytic.

Adjective

opsonophagocytic (not comparable)

  1. Related to opsonophagocytosis
    • 2015 July 23, Zhuo Zhao et al., “Multiple B-cell epitope vaccine induces a Staphylococcus enterotoxin B-specific IgG1 protective response against MRSA infection”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
      Mice were immunised with six individual immunodominant epitope-protein vaccine candidates and the resulting antisera tested for functional activity by in vitro opsonophagocytic killing assay (OPK).