different between agglutinin vs antigen

English

Etymology

From agglutinate +? -in.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???lu?t?n?n/, [???lu??n??n]

Noun

agglutinin (countable and uncountable, plural agglutinins)

1. A substance that causes cells to clump.
2. (specifically) A protein found in cow's milk.

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading

• agglutinin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English

Etymology

From French antigène, from anti- + gène.

Pronunciation

Noun

antigen (plural antigens)

1. (immunology) A substance that induces an immune response, usually foreign.

Derived terms

• antigenemia
• neuroantigen
• pathoantigen
• photoantigen

Related terms

• antigenic
• antigenicity
• antigenity

Translations

Further reading

• antigen on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• anteing, gentian

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Surface etymology anti- +? gen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?nti???en], [?nti?d??en]
• Hyphenation: an?la?maq

Noun

antigen (definite accusative antigeni, plural antigenl?r)

1. (immunology) antigen

Declension

Further reading

• “antigen” in Obastan.com.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?n?ti.??n/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /an?ti.d??en/

Noun

antigen m (plural antígens)

1. antigen

Related terms

• antigènic

Further reading

• “antigen” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “antigen” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “antigen” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “antigen” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?ant???n]

Noun

antigen m

1. antigen

Related terms

• antigenní

Further reading

• antigen in Kartotéka Novo?eského lexikálního archivu
• antigen in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Romanian

Etymology

From French antigène

Noun

antigen n (uncountable)

1. antigen

Declension