antigen

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Noun

antigen (plural antigens)

1. (immunology) A substance that induces an immune response, usually foreign.

Related terms

• antigenic

Translations

• French: antigène
• German: Antigen
• Italian: antigene
• Portuguese: antígeno
• Russian: антиге́н
• Spanish: antígeno

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