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Meaning of keyhole limpet hemocyanin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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A carrier for making antigens. Because of its large size and distant relation to humans and many test animals, KLH causes a large antigenic response. When paired with a hapten, the hapten also becomes immunogenic.

uncountable, usually

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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