noun (Immune globulin A) as in strong fondness

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Example:Immunoglobulin A, or IgA, contributes to the protection of mucosal surfaces in the body.

Definition:A form of the antibody IgA, which is a key component in the immune system.

From Immunoglobulin A

Example:Secretory IgA provides significant protection against pathogens at mucosal surfaces.

Definition:A subtype of IgA found in secretions such as saliva, tears, and so forth, important for mucosal immunity.

From Secretory IgA