GAMMA-INTERFERON

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A form of interferon that is produced by T cells and macrophages; involved in the activation of phagocytes

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("gamma-interferon" is a kind of...):

interferon (an antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus)

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