polyspecificity
English edit
Etymology edit
poly- + specificity
Noun edit
polyspecificity (countable and uncountable, plural polyspecificities)
- The quality of being polyspecific.
- 2015 December 11, “Dengue Virus Directly Stimulates Polyclonal B Cell Activation”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Cross-reactivity or polyspecificity of antibodies detected in DENV-infected patients were not only related to the recognition of different virus serotypes, but also to host proteins, including platelets, endothelial cells and plasminogen.