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(immunology) Any small molecule that can elicit an immune response only when attached to a large carrier such as a protein..
Use hapten when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hapten means (immunology) Any small molecule that can elicit an immune response only when attached to a large carrier such as a protein..
Common synonyms include haptene.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use hapten where its definition matches the intended context.
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