epitoxoid

epitoxoid
\\|epə̇, |epē+\ noun
Etymology: epi- + toxoid
: a toxoid weaker in affinity for antitoxin than is the corresponding toxin

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epitoxoid
(ɛpɪˈtɒksɔɪd)
[epi- 1.]
A toxoid which has less affinity than the toxin for the corresponding antitoxin.
in Dorland Med. Dict. [see toxoid].

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