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epitope

[ ep-i-tohp ]

noun

, Immunology.


epitope

/ ˈɛpɪˌtəʊp /

noun

  1. the site on an antigen at which a specific antibody becomes attached


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Word History and Origins

Origin of epitope1

epi- + -tope, from Greek tópos “place”; topo-

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