Idiotypic


[id-ee-uh-tahyp] /ˈɪd i əˌtaɪp/

noun, Immunology.
1.
the molecular arrangement of amino acids unique to the antigen-binding site of a particular antibody.

idiotype id·i·o·type (ĭd’ē-ə-tīp’)
n.
A determinant that confers on an immunoglobulin molecule an antigenic individuality that is analogous to the individuality of the molecule’s antibody activity.

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