blood serum
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of blood serum
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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Studying the immune system can be invasive: Biomarkers are typically found in blood serum, which can only be extracted in invasive ways.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2024
Skop and collaborators also have a patent pending on two new methods that make it easier to isolate midbody structures from cell media or blood serum, improving cancer diagnostics.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2023
It uses osmosis – how your body manages the balance of electrolytes in your blood serum – to soften your stools and treat constipation.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 15, 2023
Thirty-five days later, they screened the animals’ blood serum for antibodies that targeted ACE2 and blocked SARS-CoV-2 from binding to it.
From Science Magazine ● May 23, 2023
Yeah, the Mayinga blood serum was definitely glowing.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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