Associations to the word «Epitope»
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Wiktionary
EPITOPE, noun. (biochemistry) That part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) that is the target of an immune response
Dictionary definition
EPITOPE, noun. The site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.