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Definition noun, plural: haptens A substance that induces immune response when bound to a carrier protein or to large... Read More

Antigen Definition What is an antigen? A simple definition is that an antigen refers to any substance that triggers an... Read More

Definition noun, plural: haptenes A substance that induces immune response when bound to a carrier protein or to large... Read More

Hypersensitivity Definition Hypersensitivity is the exaggerated immune response to protect the human from foreign bodies... Read More

Definition noun, plural: immunogens Any substance that stimulates an immune response, such as production of specific... Read More

quenching 1. The process of extinguishing, removing, or diminishing a physical property such as heat or light; e.g., the... Read More

Definition noun A mathematical constant that describes the bonding affinity between two molecules at... Read More