Associations to the word «Interferon»

Wiktionary

INTERFERON, noun. (biochemistry) Any of a group of glycoproteins, produced by the immune system, that prevent viral replication in infected cells.

Dictionary definition

INTERFERON, noun. An antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin