Medical Term:

anaphylatoxin inactivator

Pronunciation: an′ă-fil-ă-tok′sin in-ak′ti-vā′tōr

Definition: A serum carboxypeptidase that enzymatically cleaves and that terminates the activity of the anaphylatoxic complement fragments.

See: anaphylatoxin

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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