Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

immunoblockade

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-munoblock-ade
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

blockade of a biochemical or immunological reaction by an antibody

Example Sentences

"In the pulmonary microvasculature, immunoblockade of MIP-1, ICAM and sVCAM-1 blunts the I/R-induced permeability response, whereas RANTES and MCP-1 antibodies do not afford protection [21 ]."

Etymology

From immuno- + blockade.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: immuno

Questions

What does immunoblockade mean?: blockade of a biochemical or immunological reaction by an antibody
Where does immunoblockade come from?: From immuno- + blockade.

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