HAPTEN

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

HAPTEN A small molecule that reacts with a specific antibody but cannot induce the formation of antibodies unless bound to a carrier protein or other large antigenic molecule.

Word Information

  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Pronunciation: Pronounced as written
  • Word Length: 6 letters

Scrabble Information

Word: HAPTEN

Length: 6 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word HAPTEN can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.