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immunosensor

immunosensor noun: a device that detects the reaction of an antibody with an antigen and produces an electrical signal.

Noun

immunosensor (plural immunosensors)

  1. A device that detects the reaction of an antibody with an antigen and produces an electrical signal
    • However, developing a lab-independent electrochemical immunosensor is necessary to facilitate the replacement of current existing lab-dependent detection systems.2015 September 15, “A Point-of-Care Immunosensor for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin in Clinical Urine Samples Using a Cuneated Polysilicon Nanogap Lab-on-Chip”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of immunosensor

pluralimmunosensors

Origin of immunosensor

From immuno- + sensor.

Words formed from immunosensor

Questions about immunosensor

What does immunosensor mean?
Immunosensor means a device that detects the reaction of an antibody with an antigen and produces an electrical signal.
What part of speech is immunosensor?
Immunosensor is a noun.
What is the plural of immunosensor?
The plural of immunosensor is immunosensors.

Words near immunosensor in the dictionary

  1. immunosensitisation
  2. immunosensitive
  3. immunosensitivities
  4. immunosensitivity
  5. immunosensitization
  6. immunosensor
  7. immunosensors
  8. immunoseparation
  9. immunoseparations
  10. immunosequenced
  11. immunosequencing

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