isoantigen
isoantigen noun: an immunologically active material (especially a protein or polysaccharide) that is present only in some individuals of a particular species; responsible for the formation of antibodies.
Noun
isoantigen (plural isoantigens)
- an immunologically active material (especially a protein or polysaccharide) that is present only in some individuals of a particular species; responsible for the formation of antibodies
- Synonyms:
- alloantigen
Synonyms of isoantigen
Forms of isoantigen
| plural | isoantigens |
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Origin of isoantigen
From iso- + antigen.
Words formed from isoantigen
Questions about isoantigen
- What does isoantigen mean?
- Isoantigen means an immunologically active material (especially a protein or polysaccharide) that is present only in some individuals of a particular species; responsible for the formation of antibodies.
- What part of speech is isoantigen?
- Isoantigen is a noun.
- What is the plural of isoantigen?
- The plural of isoantigen is isoantigens.
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