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Word: Alexin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century; earliest use found in The British Medical Journal. From German Alexin from ancient Greek ἀλέξειν to ward off (from the same Indo-European base as Sanskrit rakṣ- to protect) + German -in
Definition:
A serum protein with bactericidal properties; specifically = "complement".
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