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immunofluoropositive

immunofluoropositive adjective: showing a positive reaction to immunofluorescence.

Adjective

immunofluoropositive (not comparable)

  1. Showing a positive reaction to immunofluorescence
    • Note the “reservoir-like” appearance of the met-enkephalin immunofluoropositive endocrine cell (middle and right images). b An open type endocrine cell that is immunofluororeactive to both the anti-met-enkephalin (left image) and to the anti-serotonin (middle image) anti-sera.2015 July 8, Giampaolo Bosi et al., “Enteric neuromodulators and mucus discharge in a fish infected with the intestinal helminth Pomphorhynchus laevis”, in Parasites & Vectors, volume 8, →DOI

Origin of immunofluoropositive

From immuno- + fluoro- + positive.

Questions about immunofluoropositive

What does immunofluoropositive mean?
Immunofluoropositive means showing a positive reaction to immunofluorescence.
What part of speech is immunofluoropositive?
Immunofluoropositive is an adjective.

Words near immunofluoropositive in the dictionary

  1. immunofluorohistochemical
  2. immunofluorohistochemistry
  3. immunofluorometric
  4. immunofluorometrically
  5. immunofluorometry
  6. immunofluoropositive
  7. immunofluororeactive
  8. immunofluoroscopy
  9. immunofocus
  10. immunofocused
  11. immunofocuses

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