immunocamouflage

noun

Etymology

From immuno- + camouflage.

  1. derived from *mawwō — “sleeve
  2. derived from *muffël — “a muff, wrap, envelope
  3. derived from *fellą — “skin, film, fleece
  4. derived from *molfell — “soft garment made of hide
  5. derived from muffula — “muff
  6. derived from capo — “head
  7. derived from camuffare — “to muffle the head
  8. prefixed as immunocamouflage — “immuno + camouflage

Definitions

  1. The binding of a small molecule to a cell surface that provides immunoprotection

  2. To protect a cell surface in this manner

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for immunocamouflage. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA