SEROLOGY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("serology" is a kind of...):

medical science (the science of dealing with the maintenance of health and the prevention and treatment of disease)

Derivation:

serologic; serological (of or relating to serology)

serologist (a medical scientist who specializes in serology)

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