Guardee

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any protein (involved in an immune system) that when modified by a pathogen becomes bound by a guard protein, precipitating the immune response
  2. 2
    guardsman rare

Etymology

From guard + -ee.

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immune response

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