| precipitin |
an antibody that causes precipitation when it unites with its antigen
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| precipitinoid |
A precipitin that can no longer cause precipitation when mixed with its antigen but that retains its affinity to the antigen.
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| precipitin r. |
the formation of an insoluble precipitate by reaction of antigen and antibody; it occurs only with multivalent antigens and is dependent on electrolyte concentration, pH, temperature, and the relative concentrations of antigen and antibody, the amount of precipitate formed increasing to a maximum and then decreasing as the relative antigen concentration is increased.
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| precipitin t. |
any serologic test based on a precipitin reaction (q.v.).
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| precipitinogen |
the soluble antigen which stimulates the formation of precipitins and is capable of reacting with them in vitro and in vivo.
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