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Definition of: opsonify
(op·son′ə·fī) v.t. ·fied, ·fy·ing
To render (bacteria) susceptible to phagocytosis by the action of opsonins. [<OPSON(IN) + -(I)FY]
—op·son′i·fi·ca′tion noun
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