"histotope" meaning in All languages combined

See histotope on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: histotopes [plural]
Etymology: From histo- + -tope. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|histo|tope}} histo- + -tope Head templates: {{en-noun}} histotope (plural histotopes)
  1. The portion of an antigen that reacts with or binds to a T-cell. Related terms: agretope, allotope, desetope, epitope, glycotope, histotype, idiotope, paratope, supertope

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1984, William E. Paul, Immunogenetics, page 156:",
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          "ref": "2012, Carl W. Pierce, Susan E. Cullen, Judith A. Kapp, Ir Genes: Past, Present, and Future, page 303:",
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "idiotope"
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        {
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        },
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