heterophile

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See also: hétérophile

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Etymology[edit]

From hetero- +‎ -phile.

Adjective[edit]

heterophile (not comparable)

  1. Able to react immunologically with material from another species.

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Noun[edit]

heterophile (plural heterophiles)

  1. (immunology) A heterophilic antibody
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