immunoglobulin D

noun

an antibody isotype that makes up about 1% of proteins in the plasma membranes of immature B lymphocytes

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nounimmunoglobulin D (uncountable)

alternative IgD

  1. uncountableimmunologyan antibody isotype that makes up about 1% of proteins in the plasma membranes of immature B lymphocytes

    Synonyms: IgD

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan antibody isotype that makes up about 1% of proteins in the plasma membranes of immature B lymphocytes

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nounone of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present in blood serum in small amounts

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immunoglobulinIgimmune serum globulin
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