Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun humoral_immune_response

1 sense of humoral immune response

Sense 1
humoral immune response -- (an immune response (chiefly against bacterial invasion) that is mediated by B cells)
       => immune response, immune reaction, immunologic response -- (a bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen)