nnoun.cognitionappraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standardSynset:bio-assay
Derivationally Related Form:bioassay
Hypernyms:assay
Inherited Hypernyms:bioassayassaytestattemptactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:immunoassayimmunochemical assaypregnancy test
Full Hyponyms:friedman testimmunoassaypregnancy testradioimmunoassay
vverb.cognitionsubject to a bio-assayDerivationally Related Form:bioassay
Hypernyms:assay
Inherited Hypernyms:bioassayassayanalyze
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something