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单词 complement fixation
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complement fixation


noun Immunology.

the binding of complement to immune complexes or to certain foreign surfaces, as those of invading microorganisms.

Origin of complement fixation

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby complement fixation

complementary wavelength, complementation, complement binding assay, complement clause, complemented, complement fixation, complement-fixation test, complement-fixing antibody, complementizer, complement protein, complement reaction
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Example sentences from the Web for complement fixation

  • The complement-fixation reaction will often clear up an apparently obscure diagnosis.

    Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension:|Louis Marshall Warfield
  • Consequently what is sought in the complement-fixation test is a specific amboceptor.

    The Fundamentals of Bacteriology|Charles Bradfield Morrey

Medical definitions for complement fixation

complement fixation

n.

The binding of active complement to a specific antigen-antibody pair used in diagnostic tests, such as the Wasserman test, to detect the presence of a specific antigen or antibody.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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