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immunoligand

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
im-muno-li-gand
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An immunologic ligand, and more specifically, not only an epitope or antigen or receptor or other binding site of the immune system but also a molecule whose binding or bonding to another (such as an antibody or receptor) is of interest for its use as an immunotherapy target or as a payload carrier in an antibody-drug conjugate.

Etymology

From immuno- + ligand.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

immunoligands (plural)

Questions

What does immunoligand mean?
An immunologic ligand, and more specifically, not only an epitope or antigen or receptor or other binding site of the immune system but also a molecule whose binding or bonding to another (such as an antibody or receptor) is of interest for its use as an immunotherapy target or as a payload carrier in an antibody-drug conjugate.
Where does immunoligand come from?
From immuno- + ligand.

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