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heteroantibody

heteroantibody noun: any antibody that is active against an antigen from another species than itself.

Noun

heteroantibody (plural heteroantibodies)

  1. Any antibody that is active against an antigen from another species than itself

Forms of heteroantibody

pluralheteroantibodies

Origin of heteroantibody

From hetero- + antibody.

Questions about heteroantibody

What does heteroantibody mean?
Heteroantibody means any antibody that is active against an antigen from another species than itself.
What part of speech is heteroantibody?
Heteroantibody is a noun.
What is the plural of heteroantibody?
The plural of heteroantibody is heteroantibodies.

Words near heteroantibody in the dictionary

  1. heteroanhydride
  2. heteroanhydrides
  3. heteroantagonism
  4. heteroantagonistic
  5. heteroantibodies
  6. heteroantibody
  7. heteroarene
  8. heteroarenes
  9. heteroaromatic
  10. heteroaromatics
  11. heteroarotinoid

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