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Antiserum

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A serum prepared from human or animal sources containing antibodies able to counter certain diseases or toxins.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolantisuero
Françaisantisérum
Portuguêsantissoro
3 more languages
العربيةمصل مضادّ
Češtinaantisérum
Polskisurowica

Examples

“The polyclonal antibodies that Protherics had developed were based on the long established process⟳ for making antiserum by raising and extracting antibodies from animals exposed to antigens, rather than through monoclonal antibody technology; […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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