opsonic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to, produced by, or involving opsonin.

Pronunciation

ŏpsŏʹnĭk /ɒpˈsɒnɪk/ /ɑpˈsɑnɪk/

Word forms

opsonic

Etymology

Formed as opsōn- (the present stem of the Classical Latin obsōnō, opsōnō (“to purchase provisions, to cater”) + the English -ic; compare the contemporary English opsonin and the slightly later French opsonique.

Derived words

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