guardee
English
Etymology 1
guard + -ee
Noun
guardee (plural guardees)
- (biochemistry) Any protein (involved in an immune system) that when modified by a pathogen becomes bound by a guard protein, precipitating the immune response
Noun
guardee (plural guardees)
- (rare) guardsman
Anagrams
- augered
Old French
Verb
guardee
- feminine singular of the past participle of guarder