NOMBRE | substance | antígeno, Ag | any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies) |
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Sentido | Any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies). | |
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Sinónimo | Ag | |
Categoría | inmunología | The branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system |
Partes | epitopo, epítopo | The site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself |
Específico | anatoxina, toxoide | A bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin |
factor Rh, Rh | A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people | |
fetoproteína, foetoprotein | Any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer | |
inmunógeno | Any substance or organism that provokes an immune response (produces immunity) when introduced into the body | |
General | substancia, sustancia | A particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties |
Inglés | antigen | |
Catalán | antigen | |
Adjetivo | antigénico | Of or relating to antigens |
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