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noun
A procedure that uses the binding of a radioactively labeled substance to an antibody in order to analyze minute amounts of biological compounds.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To assay by this process.
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noun
immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: immunoassay, immunochemical assay
History
Etymology tree Latin radiusder. English radio- 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 assay English immunoassay English radioimmunoassay From radio- + immunoassay.
