No new information in Greencastle woman's disappearance. No new information in Greencastle woman's disappearanceThere was still no word Tuesday night on the whereabouts of Julie McCutcheon, the Greencastle woman who went missing a week ago while house-sitting for a friend in Gettysburg.
Medical Definition of ANTIGEN. : any substance (as an immunogen or a hapten) foreign to the body that evokes an immune response either alone or after forming a complex with a larger molecule (as a protein) and that is capable of binding with a product (as an antibody or T cell) of the immune response.â anÂ·tiÂ·genÂ·ic \Ëan-ti-Ëje-nik\ adjective.edical Definition of ANTIGEN. : any substance (as an immunogen or a hapten) foreign to the body that evokes an immune response either alone or after forming a complex with a larger molecule (as a protein) and that is capable of binding with a product (as an antibody or T cell) of the immune response.
What is an antigen? An antigen is any substance that is recognised as foreign and stimulates the production of antibodies, for example an antigen may be a âforeignâ protein on the surface of a bacterium. An antigen specifically induces the production of antibodies which can bind to it and neutralise it.