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Immunoglobulin vs Immunogens - What's the difference?

immunoglobulin | immunogens |

As nouns the difference between immunoglobulin and immunogens

is that immunoglobulin is any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody while immunogens is plural of immunogen.

immunoglobulin

English

(wikipedia immunoglobulin)

Alternative forms

* Ig (abbreviation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (protein, immunology) Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.

    • Synonyms

    * antibody

    Hypernyms

    * glycoprotein

    Derived terms

    * immunoglobulin A, IgA * immunoglobulin D, IgD * immunoglobulin E, IgE * immunoglobulin G, IgG * immunoglobulin M, IgM

    immunogens

    English

    Noun

    (head)