crossreaction

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From cross- +‎ reaction.

Noun[edit]

crossreaction (plural crossreactions)

  1. (immunology) a reaction between an antigen and an antibody that was formed to counteract a different (often similar) antigen
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