- opsonophilic
- Pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting in opsonophilia.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
opsonophilia — The condition in which bacteria readily unite with opsonins, thereby sensitizing them for more effective phagocytosis. [opsonin + G. phileo, to love] * * * op·so·no·phil·ia (op″sə no filґe ə) [opsonin + philia] affinity for… … Medical dictionary
opson- — combining form or opsono Etymology: opsonin : opsonin opsonic opsonotherapy opsonophilic … Useful english dictionary