immunogen

UK
/ɪˈmjuːnədʒən/
US
/ɪˈmjunədʒən/

Translations

immunogennoun
immunogens
pl
UK
/ɪˈmjuːnədʒən/
US
/ɪˈmjunədʒən/
The vaccine contains an immunogen that stimulates the immune response.
Вакцина содержит иммуноген, который стимулирует иммунный ответ.
Synonyms
immunizing agent
immune stimulant
immunogenadjective
UK
/ɪˈmjuːnədʒən/
US
/ɪˈmjunədʒən/
Used attributively before another noun to describe relation to an immunogen.

Definitions

immunogennoun
A substance that induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
The vaccine contains an immunogen that helps the body develop immunity to the virus.
immunogenadjective
Relating to or characteristic of an immunogen.
Immunogen properties determine the overall effectiveness of the vaccine.