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radiolabel

American  
[rey-dee-oh-ley-buhl] / ˌreɪ di oʊˈleɪ bəl /

verb (used with object)

Chemistry.
radiolabeled, radiolabeling, radiolabelled, radiolabelling
  1. label.


Etymology

Origin of radiolabel

First recorded in 1950–55; radio- + label

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CCK-2R affinity of each of the radiolabeled compounds was examined on MTC cells.

From Science Daily Jan. 13, 2024

By 1990, he had begun using radiolabeled rotenone, a fat-loving chemical that readily crosses biological membranes, including the blood-brain barrier, to map locations in the brain of complex I.

From Science Magazine May 4, 2023

Using radiolabeled nucleotides also compounded the problem through safety concerns.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

At the end of each experiment, tissue slices are analyzed for the presence of radiolabeled minerals and radioactive sucrose.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

In this case, the radiolabeled tracer was for serotonin.

From Scientific American Mar. 19, 2012

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