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human leukocyte antigens

human leukocyte antigens is the plural of human leukocyte antigen.

Meaning of human leukocyte antigen

Noun

human leukocyte antigen (plural human leukocyte antigens)

  1. a complex of genes on chromosome 6 in humans which encode cell-surface proteins responsible for the regulation of the immune system

Questions about human leukocyte antigens

What is human leukocyte antigens the plural of?
Human leukocyte antigens is the plural of human leukocyte antigen.

Words near human leukocyte antigens in the dictionary

  1. human kind
  2. human kinds
  3. human knot
  4. human knots
  5. human leukocyte antigen
  6. human leukocyte antigens
  7. human microphone
  8. human milk
  9. human movement
  10. human nature
  11. human papilloma virus

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