immunoelectrophoresis

[ im-yuh-noh-i-lek-troh-fuh-ree-sis, ih-myoo- ]

noun
  1. a technique for the separation and identification of mixtures of proteins, consisting of electrophoresis followed by immunodiffusion.

Origin of immunoelectrophoresis

1
First recorded in 1955–60; immuno- + electrophoresis

Other words from immunoelectrophoresis

  • im·mu·no·e·lec·tro·pho·ret·ic [im-yuh-noh-i-lek-troh-fuh-ret-ik, ih-myoo-], /ˌɪm yə noʊ ɪˌlɛk troʊ fəˈrɛt ɪk, ɪˌmyu-/, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for immunoelectrophoresis

immunoelectrophoresis

/ (ˌɪmjʊnəʊɪˌlɛktrəʊfəˈriːsɪs) /


noun
  1. a technique for identifying the antigens in a blood serum, which are separated into fractions by electrophoresis

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