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单词 complement-fixation test
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complement-fixation test

[ kom-pluh-muhnt-fik-sey-shuhn ]
/ ˈkɒm plə mənt fɪkˈseɪ ʃən /

noun Medicine/Medical.

a test for diagnosing an infectious disease by detecting the presence of antibody in the blood, based on the fixing of a known quantity of complement to the antigen being tested and the specific antibody that combines with it. Abbreviation: CFT

Origin of complement-fixation test

First recorded in 1910–15

Words nearby complement-fixation test

complementation, complement binding assay, complement clause, complemented, complement fixation, complement-fixation test, complement-fixing antibody, complementizer, complement protein, complement reaction, complement unit
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British Dictionary definitions for complement-fixation test

complement fixation test

noun

med a serological test for detecting the presence of a specific antibody or antigen, used in the diagnosis of syphilis, etc
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for complement-fixation test

complement-fixation test

n.

An immunological test for determining the presence of a particular antibody in which serum is treated in a manner that allows existing antibodies to accept and bind to a known amount of antigen. If binding occurs the presence of the antibody is verified and its concentration in the serum can be calculated based on the amount of antigen added to the system.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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