antigenic

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English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From antigen +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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antigenic (not comparable)

  1. (immunology) Of or relating to an antigen.
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Etymology 2

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From antigeny +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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antigenic (not comparable)

  1. (biology, obsolete) Sexually dimorphic, especially with reference to lepidopterans.
    • 1889, Samuel Hubbard Scudder, The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada, volume 1, page 535:
      [I]n which case, the males are normal, and the species generally antigenic.

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Interlingua

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Adjective

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antigenic (not comparable)

  1. antigenic
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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French antigénique.

Adjective

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antigenic m or n (feminine singular antigenică, masculine plural antigenici, feminine and neuter plural antigenice)

  1. antigenic

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