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Tetanus Immunoglobulin (Noun)

Meaning

Sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of a person who has been immunized for tetanus; provides short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The emergency room administered tetanus immunoglobulin to the patient after he stepped on a rusty nail to prevent infection.
  • Tetanus immunoglobulin was given to the soldier as a precautionary measure after the wound was cleaned and dressed.
  • In cases where the tetanus shot is not up to date, a dose of tetanus immunoglobulin can provide temporary protection against the disease.
  • The hospital gave tetanus immunoglobulin to the child who had fallen into a dirty ditch with a deep cut on her leg.
  • After the accident, the doctor decided to inject tetanus immunoglobulin into the victim to reduce the risk of tetanus infection.

Synonyms

  • Tetanus Immune Globulin

Hypernyms

  • Immune Serum Globulin
  • Immune Gamma Globulin
  • Ig
  • Immune Globulin
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