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idiotype

noun
id·​io·​type | \ ˈi-dÄ“-É™-ËŒtÄ«p How to pronounce idiotype (audio) \

Definition of idiotype

: the molecular structure and conformation of an antibody that confers its antigenic specificity

Other Words from idiotype

idiotypic \ ËŒi-​dÄ“-​É™-​ˈti-​pik How to pronounce idiotypic (audio) \ adjective

First Known Use of idiotype

1967, in the meaning defined above

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idiotype

noun
id·​io·​type | \ ˈid-Ä“-É™-ËŒtÄ«p How to pronounce idiotype (audio) \

Medical Definition of idiotype

: the molecular structure and conformation in the variable region of an immunoglobulin that confers its antigenic specificity — compare allotype, isotype

Other Words from idiotype

idiotypic \ ËŒid-​Ä“-​É™-​ˈtip-​ik How to pronounce idiotypic (audio) \ adjective