bursally

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adverb

In a bursal manner.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adverb
  1. In a bursal manner.

    Another bursal function is to permit bursally processed cells to switch from producing immunoglobulin-M ( IgM ) to immunoglobulin-G (IgG).

    1979, Avian Diseases - Volume 23, page 291
    1 more example

    Immunoglobulin G (IgG = IgY) is the most abundant isotype of antibody in circulation and is synthesized by bursally derived (B–) lymphocytes (Warret al. 1995).

    2008, Victor Apanius, Mark A. Westbrock, David J. Anderson, Reproduction and Immune Homeostatis in a Long-lived Seabird, the Nazca Booby (Sula granti), page 4
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