antibody
/ˈæntibɒdi/noun
उच्चारण ऐन्टिबॉडी
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a substance that the body produces in the blood to fight disease, or as a reaction when certain substances are put into the body
प्रतिरक्षी, एंटीबॉडी
- Vaccines help the body make antibodies.
- The blood test showed that the child had developed antibodies against the infection.
- The body makes an antibody to fight each new germ.
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- Doctors tested her blood for antibodies.
- An antibody sticks to the virus and helps remove it.
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Keep apart antibody (made by the body to fight disease) and antibiotic (a medicine that kills bacteria, like penicillin, discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928).
Antibody (रोग से लड़ने के लिए शरीर द्वारा बनाया गया) और antibiotic (बैक्टीरिया मारने वाली दवा, जैसे penicillin, जिसकी खोज Alexander Fleming ने 1928 में की) को अलग रखिए।
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Science, asked often: antibodies are proteins made by white blood cells (B lymphocytes) to fight antigens (harmful substances such as viruses and bacteria); vaccines train the body to make antibodies.
विज्ञान में अक्सर पूछा जाता है: एंटीबॉडी सफ़ेद रक्त कोशिकाओं (B lymphocytes) द्वारा बनाए गए प्रोटीन हैं जो antigens (वायरस और बैक्टीरिया जैसे हानिकारक पदार्थ) से लड़ते हैं; टीके शरीर को एंटीबॉडी बनाना सिखाते हैं।