isoantigen

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Etymology[edit]

iso- +‎ antigen

Noun[edit]

isoantigen (plural isoantigens)

  1. 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

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