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IgE

Immunology.
  1. immunoglobulin E: a class of antibodies most abundant in tissue spaces, involved in the expulsion of intestinal parasites and causing allergic reactions by activating the release of histamines and leukotrienes in response to certain foreign antigens.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of IgE1

First recorded in 1960–65
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Example Sentences

That drug, omalizumab, is a monoclonal antibody therapy that works primarily by reducing blood levels of IgE, an immune system antibody that contributes to airway inflammation among people with severe asthma.

From Time

Some what I drives jes looks at de towah an' nuver gits out de ker'ige; an' den othahs jes peers into ev'ythin'.

The third bag is in the custody of Mhin ige of the Wejincte gens.

Agus thubhairt mac a b'ige dhiubh r' a athair, Athair, thoir dhomhsa chuid-roim a thig orm, do d mhaoin.

Agus a dubhairt an ti dob ige aca re na athair, Athair, tabhair dhamh an chuid roitheas misi dod mhain.

Wahan-ige's larger wife, Anpan-aga's sister, used to be a member.

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