Fab fragment
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Fab frag·ment
the antigen-binding fragment of an immunoglobulin molecule, containing the variable regions of both light and heavy chains.
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Fab frag·ment
(fab frag'mĕnt) The antigen-binding fragment of an immunoglobulin molecule, consisting of both a light chain and part of a heavy chain.
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