immunoligand

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English

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Etymology

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immuno- +‎ ligand

Noun

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immunoligand (plural immunoligands)

  1. An immunologic ligand, and more specifically, not only an epitope or antigen or receptor or other binding site of the immune system but also a molecule whose binding or bonding to another (such as an antibody or receptor) is of interest for its use as an immunotherapy target or as a payload carrier in an antibody-drug conjugate.