immunopotential

English

Etymology

From immuno- +‎ potential.

Adjective

immunopotential (not comparable)

1. Having the potential to cause an immune response.

   Hyponym: allergenic

   Near-synonyms: antigenic, immunogenic

   Almost any antigen, no matter how benign under most conditions, can have immunopotential effects at least in rare circumstances or hosts.

Related terms

• immunocapability
• immunoresponse

 

See also

• pathogenetic
• pathogenic