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noun
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
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English antigen English isoantigen From iso- + antigen.
