OPSONIUM
\ɒpsˈə͡ʊni͡əm], \ɒpsˈəʊniəm], \ɒ_p_s_ˈəʊ_n_iə_m]\
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op-s[=o]'ni-um, n. anything eaten with bread as a relish, esp. fish.--ns. OPSOM[=A]'NIA, any morbid love for some special kind of food; OPSOM[=A]'NIAC, one who manifests the foregoing. [Gr. ops[=o]nion--opson, strictly boiled meat, any relish.]
By Thomas Davidson
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