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allotype

noun
al·​lo·​type | \ ˈa-lÉ™-ËŒtÄ«p How to pronounce allotype (audio) \

Definition of allotype

: an alloantigen that is part of a plasma protein (such as an antibody)

Other Words from allotype

allotypic \ ËŒa-​lÉ™-​ˈti-​pik How to pronounce allotypic (audio) \ adjective
allotypically \ -​pi-​k(É™-​)lÄ“ How to pronounce allotypically (audio) \ adverb
allotypy \ ˈa-​lÉ™-​ËŒtÄ«-​pÄ“ How to pronounce allotypy (audio) \ noun

First Known Use of allotype

1960, in the meaning defined above

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allotype

noun
al·​lo·​type | \ ˈal-É™-ËŒtÄ«p How to pronounce allotype (audio) \

Medical Definition of allotype

: an alloantigen that is part of a plasma protein (as an antibody) — compare idiotype, isotype

Other Words from allotype

allotypic \ ËŒal-​É™-​ˈtip-​ik How to pronounce allotypic (audio) \ adjective
allotypically \ -​i-​k(É™-​)lÄ“ How to pronounce allotypically (audio) \ adverb
allotypy \ ˈal-​É™-​ËŒtÄ«-​pÄ“ How to pronounce allotypy (audio) \ noun, plural allotypies

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