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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

Figure 14.4 In Hershey and Chase's experiments, bacteria were infected with phage radiolabeled with either 35S, which labels protein, or 32P, which labels DNA.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

Then, DNA from the mouse embryo cell and from the adult B cell were isolated and tested to see if either hybridized with the synthesized radiolabeled DNA probes.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

In this case, the radiolabeled tracer was for serotonin.

From Scientific American Mar. 19, 2012

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