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Antigen
Antigengeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
A toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body.
Standard Abbreviation
Antigen
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
antigen VARCHAR(100), -- Antigen
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
antigen as antigen
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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