ELISA

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 I. (noun) 

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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)

Synonyms:

ELISA; enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay

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Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("ELISA" 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.)

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