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Meaning of allergoid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A protein that has been modified for use in desensitization protocols, or for induction of oral/sublingual tolerance.

Examples

“It is known that allergoids obtained by treatment with aldehydes are randomly cross-linked proteins of high molecular weight and their standardization is very difficult.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

allergological allergologist allergology allergome allergosorbent Allergy