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autoreactive

autoreactive adjective: acting against the organism by which it was produced.

Adjective

autoreactive (comparative more autoreactive, superlative most autoreactive)

  1. Acting against the organism by which it was produced
    • an autoreactive T-cell clone

Forms of autoreactive

comparativemore autoreactive
superlativemost autoreactive

Origin of autoreactive

From auto- + reactive.

Words formed from autoreactive

Questions about autoreactive

What does autoreactive mean?
Autoreactive means acting against the organism by which it was produced.
What part of speech is autoreactive?
Autoreactive is an adjective.

Words near autoreactive in the dictionary

  1. autoran
  2. autoranging
  3. autoreact
  4. autoreaction
  5. autoreactions
  6. autoreactive
  7. autoreactivities
  8. autoreactivity
  9. autoreceive
  10. autoreception
  11. autoreceptions

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