immunofocus
immunofocus verb: to engineer antigens in order to produce antibodies with desired characteristics.
Verb
immunofocus (third-person singular simple present immunofocuses or immunofocusses, present participle immunofocusing or immunofocussing, simple past and past participle immunofocused or immunofocussed)
- To engineer antigens in order to produce antibodies with desired characteristics
- Attention was primary antiserum by non-immune serum all immunofocussed on neurocytes.1989, Journal für Hirnforschung, page 314
- Continued efforts to understand and map the most antibody-susceptible epitopes should enable the development of a highly immunofocussed vaccine, designed to neutralize specific and vulnerable regions of the complex.2020 June, Robert J. Ragotte, Matthew K. Higgins, Simon J. Draper, “The RH5-CyRPA-Ripr Complex as a Malaria Vaccine Target”, in Trends in Parasitology, volume 36, number 6
Forms of immunofocus
| third-person singular present | immunofocuses |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | immunofocusses |
| present participle | immunofocusing |
| present participle | immunofocussing |
| past participle | immunofocused |
| past | immunofocused |
| past participle | immunofocussed |
| past | immunofocussed |
Origin of immunofocus
From immuno- + focus.
Questions about immunofocus
- What does immunofocus mean?
- Immunofocus means to engineer antigens in order to produce antibodies with desired characteristics.
- What part of speech is immunofocus?
- Immunofocus is a verb.
- What is the past tense of immunofocus?
- The past tense of immunofocus is immunofocused.
Words near immunofocus in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: immunofocus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “immunofocus.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/immunofocus. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.