Antigen
ImmunologyImportant
Any substance, typically a protein, that the immune system recognizes as foreign and mounts a specific immune response against.
Korean
항원
면역계가 이물질로 인식하여 특이적 면역 반응을 일으키는 물질로, 주로 단백질이다.
French
Antigène
Toute substance, généralement une protéine, que le système immunitaire reconnaît comme étrangère et contre laquelle il monte une réponse immunitaire spécifique.
Word parts
anti-Prefix(Greek) Against-genSuffix(Greek) Producing, that which generates