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Hapten - What does it mean?

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hapten

English

(wikipedia hapten)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (immunology) Any small molecule that can elicit an immune response only when attached to a large carrier such as a protein.

    • Synonyms

    * haptene

    Derived terms

    * haptenic * haptenization * haptenize

    Hyponyms

    * urushiol ----

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.