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radioligand

radioligand noun: any molecule that has a radioactive tracer attached, especially one used for radioimmunoassay.

Noun

radioligand (plural radioligands)

  1. Any molecule that has a radioactive tracer attached, especially one used for radioimmunoassay

Forms of radioligand

pluralradioligands

Origin of radioligand

From radio- + ligand.

Questions about radioligand

What does radioligand mean?
Radioligand means any molecule that has a radioactive tracer attached, especially one used for radioimmunoassay.
What part of speech is radioligand?
Radioligand is a noun.
What is the plural of radioligand?
The plural of radioligand is radioligands.

Words near radioligand in the dictionary

  1. radiolesion
  2. radiolesions
  3. radioless
  4. radioleukemia
  5. radioli
  6. radioligand
  7. radioligands
  8. radiolike
  9. radiolite
  10. radiolites
  11. radiolithium

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