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antigenic

antigenic adjective: of or relating to an antigen.

Adjective (1)

antigenic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to an antigen.

Adjective (2)

antigenic (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Sexually dimorphic, especially with reference to lepidopterans.
    • [I]n which case, the males are normal, and the species generally antigenic.1889, Samuel Hubbard Scudder, The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada, volume 1, page 535

antigenic meaning in Indonesian and Persian

antigenic in Indonesian

of or relating to an antigen
antigenik

antigenic in Persian

of or relating to an antigen
آنتیژنیک ânti-ženik

Origin of antigenic

From antigen + -ic.

From antigeny + -ic.

Words formed from antigenic

Phrases with antigenic

Words that rhyme with antigenic

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Questions about antigenic

What does antigenic mean?
Antigenic means of or relating to an antigen.
What is antigenic in Indonesian?
Antigenic in Indonesian is antigenik. See Antigenic meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is antigenic?
Antigenic is an adjective.

Words near antigenic in the dictionary

  1. antigenerative
  2. antigenes
  3. antigenetic
  4. antigenetically
  5. antigenetics
  6. antigenic
  7. antigenic shift
  8. antigenic variation
  9. antigenic variations
  10. antigenically
  11. antigenicities

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