ANTIGENIC

antigenic

(adjective) of or relating to antigens

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Adjective

antigenic (not comparable)

(immunology) Of or relating to an antigen.

Etymology 2

Adjective

antigenic (not comparable)

(biology, obsolete) Sexually dimorphic, especially with reference to lepidopterans.

Anagrams

• gentianic

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