Usually means: Proteins that respond to pathogens.
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  1. interferon: Merriam-Webster
  2. interferon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. interferon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. interferon: Collins English Dictionary
  5. interferon: Vocabulary.com
  6. Interferon, interferon: Wordnik
  7. interferon: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. interferon: Wiktionary
  9. interferon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. interferon: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. interferon: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. interferon: Dictionary.com
  13. interferon: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Interferon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. interferon: Rhymezone
  16. interferon: FreeDictionary.org
  17. interferon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. interferon: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. interferon: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. interferon: Encyclopedia

Medicine (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. interferon: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Interferon: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  7. Interferon: HIV/AIDS Glossary
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  15. Interferon: Glossary of Lymphoma Terms
  16. Interferon: Breast Cancer Glossary of Medical Terms
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  18. interferon: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  19. interferon, interferon (INF): Medical dictionary
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  22. Interferon: Drug Medical Dictionary
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Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. Interferon: Biology dictionary
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Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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

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