immunoligand

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noun

An immunologic ligand, and more specifically, not only an epitope or antigen or receptor or other binding site of the immune system but also a molecule whose binding or bonding to another (such as an antibody or receptor) is of interest for its use as an immunotherapy target or as a payload carrier in an antibody-drug conjugate.

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Meanings

nounimmunoligand (plural immunoligands)

plural immunoligands

  1. An immunologic ligand, and more specifically, not only an epitope or antigen or receptor or other binding site of the immune system but also a molecule whose binding or bonding to another (such as an antibody or receptor) is of interest for its use as an immunotherapy target or as a payload carrier in an antibody-drug conjugate.

Origin

From immuno- + ligand.

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APA

immunoligand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunoligand

MLA

“immunoligand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunoligand. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “immunoligand,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunoligand.

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