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immune globulin  immunoglobulin.
  a concentrated preparation containing mostly gamma globulins, predominantly of the IgG class of immunoglobulins, taken from a large pool of human donors and used for passive immunization against measles, hepatitis A, and varicella and for treatment of hypogammaglobulinemia or agammaglobulinemia in immunodeficient patients, administered intramuscularly. See also immune globulin intravenous (human).




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