Associations to the word «Hapten»

Wiktionary

HAPTEN, noun. (immunology) Any small molecule that can elicit an immune response only when attached to a large carrier such as a protein.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope