Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Rh | Yes | No | No | No |
antigen | Yes | No | No | No |
Rh (noun) | antigen (noun) |
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a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum | any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies) |
a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia |