ANTIGENS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Antigens.
Antigens - as a noun
Any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
substanceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The presence of antigens in the blood can indicate an infection."
"Vaccines work by introducing antigens into the body to stimulate immunity."
"Different strains of flu virus have different antigens on their surfaces."
"In order to identify a particular virus, scientists look for unique antigens."
"The immune system produces antibodies to recognize and neutralize antigens."
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Is ANTIGENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antigens is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTIGENS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
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Yes, antigens is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTIGENS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
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Valid WordANTIGENS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.