Immunoconglutinin
immunoconglutinin im·mu·no·con·glu·ti·nin (ĭm’yə-nō-kŏn-glōōt’n-ĭn, ĭ-myōō’-)
n.
An autoantibodylike immunoglobulin formed in animals or in humans against their own complement after injection of complexes that contain complement or of sensitized bacteria.
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