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complement system

part of the immune system that enhances (complements) the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear microbes and damaged cells from an organism, promotes inflammation, and attacks the pathogen's cell membrane
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complement system
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complement system

Summary

complement system is a biological system[1]. It draws 1,788 Wikipedia views per month (biological_system category, ranking #3 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • complement system's instance of is recorded as biological system[3].
  • complement system's location of discovery is recorded as human body[4].
  • complement system is part of innate immune response[5].
  • complement system's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Complement system[6].
  • complement system's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • complement system's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • complement system's topic has template is recorded as Template:Complement system[9].

Body

Definition and Type

complement system's instance of is recorded as biological system[3].

Use and Application

complement system is part of innate immune response[5].

Why It Matters

complement system draws 1,788 Wikipedia views per month (biological_system category, ranking #3 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Topic has template → Template:Complement system
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 27180, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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