crossreactive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

crossreactive more crossreactive most crossreactive cross-reactive

Etymology

From cross- + reactive.

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