"antiself" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: anti- + self Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|self}} anti- + self Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antiself (not comparable)
  1. (immunology, of an antibody) Acting against the organism in which it occurs. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Immunology
    Sense id: en-antiself-en-adj-XK87HzQe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 61 39 Topics: immunology, medicine, sciences

Noun

Forms: antiselves [plural]
Etymology: anti- + self Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|self}} anti- + self Head templates: {{en-noun|antiselves}} antiself (plural antiselves)
  1. An entity opposing or reflecting a self.
    Sense id: en-antiself-en-noun-O3NaZ7BT

Inflected forms

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