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ANTIPRECIPITIN

\ˌantɪpɹɪsˈɪpɪtˌɪn], \ˌantɪpɹɪsˈɪpɪtˌɪn], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ_p_ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɪ_p_ɪ_t_ˌɪ_n]\

Definitions of ANTIPRECIPITIN

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A specific antibody inhibiting the action of a precipitin.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A substance in serum, produced by injecting a precipitating serum containing a precipitin into an animal, which acts in an antagonistic mariner towards this serum.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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