recognin

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noun

Any of a group of polypeptide antigens (protein fragments), produced from cancer cells, that are capable of recognizing some other specific types of cell

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Meanings

nounrecognin (plural recognins)

plural recognins

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of polypeptide antigens (protein fragments), produced from cancer cells, that are capable of recognizing some other specific types of cell

Origin

From recognize + -in.

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APA

recognin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recognin

MLA

“recognin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recognin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recognin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recognin.

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