ig
IPA: ɪg
Root Word: IG
noun
- (epigraphy) Latin IG.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of immunoglobulin. [(biochemistry, immunology) Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.]
- Initialism of inspector general. [A senior official responsible for inspecting conformance to the standards in a civil or military organization.]
- Abbreviation of Instagram. [(Internet) An online photo- and video-sharing social networking service, originally designed to mimic old-fashioned instant cameras.]
verb
- Alternative form of igg (“to ignore”) [(transitive, colloquial) To ignore deliberately.]
adjective
- (video games, slang) Abbreviation of in-game. [(gaming) Within an essential part of video game, not including the character selection.]
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Examples of "ig" in Sentences
- The sale of IGE means just that.
- IG Group will not be treated special.
- Mount is the one with the IG program.
- It is the low affinity receptor for IgE.
- Ig is a town and a municipality in Slovenia.
- The difference is the IG value for that feature.
- After the war Coward testified at the IG Farben Trial in Nuremberg.
- In 1995 Ernst was elected plenipotentiary of the IG Metall in Schweinfurt.
- Complaints of whistleblower reprisal may be filed with DoD IG or a service IG.
- The last IG above has an M on the left side matching the m in the IG to the left.