neoantigen
Immunology
noun
An antigen to which the immune system has not previously been exposed, especially one that arises by alteration of host antigens by viral infection, neoplastic transformation, drug metabolism, etc.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
- megahertz
- megahit
- megakaryoblast
- megakaryocyte
- megakaryocytic
- megalaesthete
- megalencephaly
- megalesthete
- megaliter
- megalith
- megalithic
- megalithic fathom
- megalithic yard
- megalitre
- megalo-
- megaloblast
- megaloblastic
- megalocephalic
- megalocephaly
- Megaloceros
- megalocyte
- megalocytosis
- megaloencephaly
- megalography
- megalomania