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Especially with blood serums and disease
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serology
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The science that studies the reaction between antigens and antibodies in serum. 2 The characteristics of the blood serums of a particular disease or organism. 3 (context informal English) A blood test to detect the presence of antibodies.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Serology is the scientific study of serum and other bodily fluids. In practice, the term usually refers to the diagnostic identification of antibodies in the serum. Such antibodies are typically formed in response to an infection (against a given microorganism ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1907, from sero- , comb. form of serum , + -ology . Related: Serological ; serologist .
Usage examples of serology.
SEROLOGY - the serologist studies blood and other bodily fluids for identification purposes.
EDTA prevents blood samples from coagulating in the test tubes, so the serology and DNA tests can be performed.
This was more valuable than all the DNA testing, serology, and fingerprinting in the world.
The results of the group serology tests he had asked Chekov for were confusing, to say the least.
After lunch I went upstairs to serology and was surprised to find Betty and Wingo with their backs to the door, their heads together as they looked at something white inside a small plastic bag.