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recognin

recognin noun: any of a group of polypeptide antigens (protein fragments), produced from cancer cells, that are capable of recognizing some other specific types of cell.

Noun

recognin (plural recognins)

  1. Any of a group of polypeptide antigens (protein fragments), produced from cancer cells, that are capable of recognizing some other specific types of cell

Forms of recognin

pluralrecognins

Origin of recognin

From recognize + -in.

Questions about recognin

What does recognin mean?
Recognin means any of a group of polypeptide antigens (protein fragments), produced from cancer cells, that are capable of recognizing some other specific types of cell.
What part of speech is recognin?
Recognin is a noun.
What is the plural of recognin?
The plural of recognin is recognins.

Words near recognin in the dictionary

  1. recogitated
  2. recogitates
  3. recogitating
  4. recogitation
  5. recogitations
  6. recognin
  7. recognins
  8. recognisability
  9. recognisable
  10. recognisably
  11. recognisance

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