what does reagin mean?
REAGIN as NOUN
- Meaning
- an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen)
- attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy
Hypernyms(s) reagin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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