idiotype

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(id′ē ə tīp′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
id•i•o•type  (id′ē ə tīp′),USA pronunciation n. [Immunol.]
  1. Immunologythe molecular arrangement of amino acids unique to the antigen-binding site of a particular antibody.
  • see idio-, allotype 1969; back formation from idiotypic or idiotypy, on the model of allotypy
id•i•o•typ•ic  (id′ē ə tip′ik),USA pronunciation adj.  id•i•o•typ•y  (id′ē ə tī′pē),USA pronunciation n. 
'idiotype' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
anti-idiotype

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