ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT SEROLOGIC ASSAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay mean? 

• ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT SEROLOGIC ASSAY (noun)
  The noun ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT SEROLOGIC ASSAY has 1 sense:

1. an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)

  Familiarity information: ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT SEROLOGIC ASSAY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT SEROLOGIC ASSAY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)

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Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

ELISA; enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay

Hypernyms ("enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay" is a kind of...):

assay (a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.)