Meaning Of The Word Antigen

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What's The Definition Of Antigen?

antigen in American English
a protein, toxin, or other substance of high molecular weight, to which the body reacts by producing antibodies
noun: any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them

antigen in British English
noun: a substance that stimulates the production of antibodies

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