haptene
- a variation of hapten.
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The guinea pig, that immunologically famous animal, can be trained to perceive fantastically small amounts of nitrobenzene by his nose, without the help of Freund’s adjuvants or haptene carriers.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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