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See definition of antigen on Dictionary.com
  • as inallergen
  • as inRh factor
  • as inserum

synonyms for antigen

  • dander
  • irritant
  • pollen
  • ragweed
  • dust mite
  • foreign substance
  • immune trigger
  • antibody
  • agglutinin
  • agglutinogen
  • antiserum
  • vaccine
  • agglutinoid
  • immunizer
  • immunotoxin
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to antigen, such as: dander, irritant, pollen, ragweed, dust mite, and foreign substance.
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How to use antigen in a sentence

Alitalia is even running special flights between Rome and Milan that are reserved for passengers that have had negative antigen tests, indicating that they do not have the virus in their systems.
‘WE KNOW THE DOGS WORK’: CORONAVIRUS-SNIFFING DOGS GO INTO ACTION AT HELSINKI AIRPORTDAVID MEYERSEPTEMBER 23, 2020FORTUNE
As a result the only therapies approved by the FDA so far are focused on blood cancers that affect cells with idiosyncratic antigens.
SCIENTISTS USED PROTEIN SWITCHES TO TURN T-CELLS INTO CANCER-FIGHTING GUIDED MISSILESEDD GENTAUGUST 24, 2020SINGULARITY HUB 
As of late July, travelers arriving at Tokyo’s Narita and Haneda airports are given rapid antigen tests with results in 30 minutes.
WHY IS THE US SO FAR BEHIND ON RAPID TESTING FOR COVID-19?ALEXANDRA OSSOLAAUGUST 7, 2020QUARTZ
Known as antigens, these can be parts of bacteria, viruses or other microbes.
EXPLAINER: WHAT ARE ANTIBODIES?AVERY ELIZABETH HURTJULY 24, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
“The DNA structure is like a pegboard where the antigens can be attached at any position,” said Bathe.
HOW FAKE VIRUSES CAN HELP US MAKE THE BEST POSSIBLE VACCINESSHELLY FANJULY 7, 2020SINGULARITY HUB 
Ford claims to have obtained proof that a glucoside contained in the poisonous mushroom Amanita phalloides can act as an antigen.
THE ORGANISM AS A WHOLEJACQUES LOEB
The complement fixation test is like a Wassermann reaction, but the antigen should be polyvalent.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEY
It is not apparent that the nature of the antigen would affect Ehrlichs theory of the formation of antibodies.
THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BACTERIOLOGYCHARLES BRADFIELD MORREY
If amboceptors as antigen are injected into an animal there will be formed by the animals cells antiamboceptors.
THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BACTERIOLOGYCHARLES BRADFIELD MORREY
The substance within the introduced cell which acts as a stimulus (antigen) to the body cells is called an agglutinogen.
THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BACTERIOLOGYCHARLES BRADFIELD MORREY
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WORDS RELATED TO ANTIGEN

  • Rh antigen
  • Rh-negative
  • Rh-positive
  • Rh-type
  • Rhesus factor
  • antigen
  • blood group
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.