Associations to the word «Antigenic»

Wiktionary

ANTIGENIC, adjective. (immunology) Of or relating to an antigen.
ANTIGENIC VARIATION, noun. (immunology) The mechanism by which an infectious organism changes its surface proteins in favor of circumventing a host immune response.

Dictionary definition

ANTIGENIC, adjective. Of or relating to antigens.

Wise words

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