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SEQUENTIALLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a consecutive manner

Example:

we numbered the papers consecutively

Synonyms:

consecutive; sequentially

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

sequential (in regular succession without gaps)

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Complement Stabilization inhibits conjugation, transport, oxidation, or proteolysis of complement system proteins; sequentially interacting serum proteins (some serine proteases), their receptors, and related regulatory proteins.

(Negative Regulation of Degradation of Complement, NCI Thesaurus)

Activated by cell-surface bound antibody, by immune complexes, or by microbial membrane carbohydrate, Complement-Dependent Cytotoxicity involves complex cascades (classical or properdin pathway) of sequentially interacting serum proteins (some serine proteases), their receptors, and related regulatory proteins that generate Membrane Attack Complex, which creates target cell pores and lysis.

(Complement-Dependent Cytotoxicity, NCI Thesaurus)