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precipitin

/prɪˈsɪp.ɪ.tɪn/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un anticuerpo que produce la precipitación de su antígeno específico al unirse a él, formando un complejo insoluble.

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noun

/prɪˈsɪp.ɪ.tɪn/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa un anticuerpo que produce la precipitación de su antígeno específico al unirse a él, formando un complejo insoluble.

A noun referring to an antibody that causes precipitation when it unites with its specific antigen.

  1. Antibody causing precipitationC2formalmedical

    An antibody that forms a precipitate when it binds with its specific antigen.

    esPrecipitina

    • The presence of precipitins in the blood indicates a specific immune response.
    • Scientists used a precipitin test to identify the unknown antigen.
    • The precipitin reaction is a key tool in immunology research.
Formas
  • precipitins plural form
  • precipitins' possessive plural form
  • precipitin's possessive singular form