Immunogenicity

Pronunciation: /ˈˌɪmjunoʊˈdʒɛnˈaɪˈsɪti/

Immunogenicity (noun)

  1. How strongly a substance makes the body’s immune system react and form protective responses.
  2. The capacity of an antigen to cause immune recognition and activity in a person or animal.

Examples

  • The vaccine showed strong immunogenicity after the second dose.
  • Her study measured immunogenicity using blood samples.