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- \ˈe-pə-ˌtōp\
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- US Pronunciation
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- \ˈe-pə-ˌtōp\
Definitions of epitope word
- noun epitope The part of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself. 1
- noun epitope the site on an antigen at which a specific antibody becomes attached 0
- noun epitope the site on an antigen to which an antibody attaches: its structure determines the antibody for which it is a receptor 0
- noun epitope (biochemistry) That part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) that is the target of an immune response. 0
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Parts of speech for Epitope
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epitope popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
epitope usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with epitope
- what is a epitope?
- what is an epitope?
- what is epitope?
- what does epitope mean?
- explain where the epitope antigenic determinant is located?
- an epitope associates with which part of an antibody?
- what is epitope mapping?
- where is the epitope located?
See also
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