Isoantigen


[ahy-soh-an-ti-juh n, -jen] /ˌaɪ soʊˈæn tɪ dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn/

noun
1.
(formerly) an alloantigen.
/ˌaɪsəʊˈæntɪdʒən/
noun
1.
(immunol) an antigen that stimulates antibody production in different members of the same species

isoantigen i·so·an·ti·gen (ī’sō-ān’tĭ-jən)
n.
An antigenic substance present in some members of a species and capable of stimulating antibody production in those members that lack it. Also called alloantigen.

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