precipitinogen
[ pri-sip-i-tin-uh-juh n, -jen ]
/ prɪˌsɪp ɪˈtɪn ə dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn /
noun
Immunology.
an antigen that stimulates precipitin production or that reacts with antibody in an immunoprecipitation reaction.
Origin of precipitinogen
Words nearby precipitinogen
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Medical definitions for precipitinogen
precipitinogen
[ prĭ-sĭp′ĭ-tĭn′ə-jən ]
n.
An antigen that stimulates the formation of specific precipitin when injected into an animal body; a precipitable soluble antigen.