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noun
A laboratory technique that combines electrophoresis and antigen-antibody reactions to separate and identify proteins, especially antibodies, in biological samples.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: immunology, medicine, sciences
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noun
electrophoresis to separate antigens and antibodies
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: electrophoresis, cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, ionophoresis
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder. Proto-Italic *moinos Latin mūnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-ih2der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin immūnisder. Middle French immunbor. Middle English English immune Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English immuno- English electrophoresis English immunoelectrophoresis From immuno- + electrophoresis.
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