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tetanus immunoglobulin

DEFINITIONS OF: tetanus immunoglobulin

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n sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of a person who has been immunized for tetanus; provides short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus

Synonyms:
tetanus immune globulin
Type of:
Ig, immune gamma globulin, immune globulin, immune serum globulin, immunoglobulin
a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response
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