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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kàngtǐ
"血液检测显示她体内含有该病毒的抗体。"
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2 senses- 1
A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen, combining chemically with substances which the body recognizes as alien.
"The vaccine stimulates the body to produce antibodies against the virus." - 2
A large, Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as pathogenic bacteria and viruses.
"Monoclonal antibodies are increasingly used in targeted cancer therapies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the late 19th century as a translation of German Antikörper (from anti- 'against' + Körper 'body'). It entered scientific English via immunology to describe protective blood proteins produced in response to antigens.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Antibody"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Antibody" is said worldwide
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anticorps
Transliteration: /ɑ̃.ti.kɔʁ/
"Le corps produit des anticorps pour lutter contre l'infection."
Antikörper
Transliteration: /ˈantikaʁpɐ/
"Antikörper helfen dem Immunsystem, Krankheitserreger zu bekämpfen."
anticorpo
Transliteration: /an.tiˈkɔr.po/
"Il sistema immunitario produce anticorpi."
anticuerpo
Transliteration: /an.tiˈkweɾ.po/
"Los anticuerpos defienden el organismo de las infecciones."
anticorpo
Transliteration: /ãn.tiˈkoɾ.pu/
"O teste detectou anticorpos no sangue."
प्रतिपिंड
Transliteration: pratipind
"टीकाकरण शरीर में एंटीबॉडी या प्रतिपिंड उत्पन्न करता है।"
抗体
Transliteration: kàngtǐ
"血液检测显示她体内含有该病毒的抗体。"
항체
Transliteration: hangche
"백신은 체내에서 항체 형성을 유도합니다."
抗体
Transliteration: koutai
"ワクチン接種により体内に抗体が作られます。"
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