tetanus immunoglobulin
noun
Simple meaning
Sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of someone who has been immunized for tetanus.
Pronunciation
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tehtuhnuhsihmyoonohglahbyuhlinSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈtɛtənəsɪmjunoʊɡlɑbjəlɪn
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Definition
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noun
Sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of a person who has been immunized for tetanus; provides short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus
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This meaning: Sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of a person who has been immunized for tetanus; provides short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus
Used this way, tetanus immunoglobulin is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Matter-of-fact
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
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