agglutinogen

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ag·glu·tin·o·gen

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(ăg'lʊ-tĭn'ə-jən, ə-glūt'n-) pronunciation
n.
An antigen that stimulates the production of a particular agglutinin, such as an antibody.

[AGGLUTIN(IN) + -GEN.]

agglutinogenic ag'glu·tin'o·gen'ic (ăg'lū-tĭn'ə-gĕn'ĭk, ə-glūt'n-) adj.

(ăg'lʊ-tĭn'ə-jən, ə-glūt'n-)
n.

An antigen that stimulates the production of a particular agglutinin, such as an antibody. Also called agglutogen.

ag'glu·tin'o·gen'ic (ăg'lʊ-tĭn'ə-gĕn'ĭk, ə-glūt'n-) adj.

an antigen, usually particulate, that stimulates the production of agglutinin.

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A substance (antigen) that stimulates the animal body to form agglutinating antibody.

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