autoantigen

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

auto- +‎ antigen

Noun[edit]

autoantigen (plural autoantigens)

  1. Any antigen that stimulates autoantibodies in the organism that produced it; an antigen produced by the self (that is, by one's own tissues).

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French auto-antigène.

Noun[edit]

autoantigen n (plural autoantigene)

  1. autoantigen

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References[edit]

  • autoantigen in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN