immunoelectrophoreses

im·mu·no·e·lec·tro·pho·re·sis

[im-yuh-noh-i-lek-troh-fuh-ree-sis, ih-myoo-]
noun
a technique for the separation and identification of mixtures of proteins, consisting of electrophoresis followed by immunodiffusion.

Origin:
1955–60; immuno- + electrophoresis

im·mu·no·e·lec·tro·pho·ret·ic [im-yuh-noh-i-lek-troh-fuh-ret-ik, ih-myoo-] , adjective
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immunoelectrophoresis (ˌɪmjʊnəʊɪˌlɛktrəʊfəˈriːsɪs) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a technique for identifying the antigens in a blood serum, which are separated into fractions by electrophoresis

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immunoelectrophoresis im·mu·no·e·lec·tro·pho·re·sis (ĭm'yə-nō-ĭ-lěk'trə-fə-rē'sĭs, ĭ-my&oomacr;'-)
n.
The separation and identification of proteins based on differences in their electrophoretic mobility through agar or a similar medium and in their reactivity with antibodies.

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