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Interleukin

Verb / ˌɪntɜ:ˈlu:kɪn / Another word for interleukin — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Interleukin is a type of protein that plays a role in cell signaling and communication within the immune system.

Synonyms & similar words

cytokine immunomodulator lymphokine chemokine interferon thrombopoietin interferon-gamma

Example sentences

  1. Interleukin helps regulate the immune response in our bodies.
  2. Doctors use interleukin in some treatments for cancer.
  3. The production of interleukin increases when we have an infection.
  4. Scientists study the effects of interleukin on different diseases.
  5. Interleukin can stimulate the growth and activation of immune cells.

Quotes

  • “Interleukin is like the conductor of the immune orchestra.” - Unknown
  • “Without interleukin, our immune system wouldn't know how to communicate.” - Anonymous
  • “Interleukin is the messenger that tells immune cells when to attack.” - Dr. Smith

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