complement fixation reaction
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Definition of complement fixation reaction - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medicalTECH.immunological test detecting antibodies by complement bindingTECH.
  • The complement fixation reaction confirmed the presence of the virus.
  • Researchers used complement fixation reaction to study the disease.
  • The lab performed a complement fixation reaction to identify the pathogen.
immunoassay
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Expressions with complement

full complementn.
entire number of items or people needed for a purpose
The ship sailed with its full complement of crew.
staff complementn.
total number of staff members in an organization
The hospital increased its staff complement to handle more patients.
personnel complementn.
total number of staff in an organization
The personnel complement of the company is 150 employees.
complement systemn.
group of blood proteins helping the body fight infections
The complement system helps destroy bacteria in the blood.
complement fixationn.
immune response where antigen-antibody complex inactivates complement
Complement fixation is used in diagnostic tests for infections.
nine's complementn.
digit-by-digit subtraction method giving nine minus each digit
The nine's complement of 456 is 543.

Expressions with fixation

fixation onn.
strong, obsessive focus on one thing or person
His fixation on winning made him ignore everything else.
have a fixationv.
maintain an intense focus on something
She has a fixation on collecting vintage stamps.
carbon fixationn.
process converting carbon dioxide into organic compounds
Carbon fixation in plants occurs during photosynthesis.
mother fixationn.
strong emotional attachment to one's mother
His mother fixation affected his romantic relationships.
nitrogen fixationn.
process where nitrogen in the atmosphere is converted into ammonia
Nitrogen fixation is crucial for replenishing soil nutrients in agriculture..
complement fixationn.
immune response where antigen-antibody complex inactivates complement
Complement fixation is used in diagnostic tests for infections.
fixation indexn.
statistical measure of genetic differentiation among populations
The fixation index revealed significant genetic variation between the two populations.
complement fixation testn.
serum procedure using antigen plus complement to identify antibodies or antigen
The doctor ordered a complement fixation test to check for certain infections.

Expressions with reaction

gut reactionn.
instant reaction made without thinking, often from instinct
She trusted her gut reaction and left the room.
knee-jerk reactionn.
automatic response without thought
His knee-jerk reaction was to deny everything.
Pavlovian reactionn.
automatic response to a familiar situation
His Pavlovian reaction to criticism was to get defensive.
spark a reactionv.
cause a response or effect
His comment sparked a reaction from the audience.
the forces of reactionn.
groups opposing social or political change
The forces of reaction resisted the new policy changes.
mixed reactionn.
response that includes both positive and negative elements
The new policy received a mixed reaction from the public..
counter-reactionn.
response made to oppose a previous reaction
The policy change caused a strong counter-reaction from the public.
chain reactionn.
series of events each causing the next
The accident caused a chain reaction of delays.
gauge the reactionv.
measure how people respond to something
The company released a survey to gauge the reaction to their new product.
learned reactionn.
response developed through experience or training
The dog's learned reaction to the bell was to salivate.

Terms related to complement fixation reaction

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fixfixedreactreactivereactivelyantibodyantigenbindingdiagnosticimmunologyreactionserum

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  1. French:réaction de fixation du complément, ...
  2. German:Komplementbindungsreaktion, ...
  3. Italian:reazione di fissazione del complemento, ...
  4. Spanish:reacción de fijación del complemento, ...
  5. Portuguese:reação de fixação do complemento, ...
  6. Chinese:补体结合反应, ...
  7. Japanese:補体結合反応, ...
  8. Arabic:تَفاعُل تَثْبِيت المُتَمِّم, ...
  9. Hebrew:תְּגוּבַת קִיבּוּעַ הַמַּשְׁלִים, ...
  10. Russian:реакция связывания комплемента, ...
  11. Ukrainian:реакція фіксації комплементу, ...
  12. Hindi:पूरक स्थिरीकरण प्रतिक्रिया, ...
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