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paratopes

paratopes is the plural of paratope.

Meaning of paratope

Noun

paratope (plural paratopes)

  1. That part of the molecule of an antibody that binds to an antigen.

Questions about paratopes

What is paratopes the plural of?
Paratopes is the plural of paratope.

Words near paratopes in the dictionary

  1. paratonia
  2. paratonias
  3. paratonic
  4. paratonically
  5. paratope
  6. paratopes
  7. paratopic
  8. paratopological
  9. paratopological group
  10. paratopological groups
  11. paratopotype

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