cross-reactive

A form of crossreactive — Describing a reaction between an antigen and an antibody that was formed to counteract a different (often similar) antigen

Meanings

adjectivecross-reactive (comparative more cross-reactive, superlative most cross-reactive)

comparative more cross-reactive · superlative most cross-reactive

  1. alternativeAlternative form of crossreactive.
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