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English
Etymology
From immuno- + -gen.
Noun
immunogen (plural immunogens)
- (immunology) Any substance that elicits an immune response; an antigen
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
immunogen (strong nominative masculine singular immunogener, not comparable)
- immunogenic
2024 April 17, Reinhold Kerbl, “Schützt die Meningokokkenimpfung (auch) vor Gonorrhö?”, in Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde, volume 53, →DOI:Der Impfstoff besteht aus 4 immunogenen Komponenten gegen das Bakterium Neisseria meningitidis. Seit einiger Zeit gibt es Hinweise, dass die Impfung auch eine (partielle) Immunität gegen Neisseria gonorrhoeae erzeugen und dadurch gegen Gonorrhö protektiv sein könnte.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Positive forms of immunogen (uncomparable)