definition of antibody
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An antibody is a protein that develops in the body as a normal course of the immune response to various types of infections. Antibodies are specific for different infections - as part of the immune response, the antibody attaches to specific parts of the pathogen in an effort to contain or destroy it.
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Listen to pronunciation. (AN-tee-BAH-dee) A protein made by plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) in response to an antigen (a substance that causes the body to make a specific immune response). Each antibody can bind to only one specific antigen.
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