| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| assay conducted for diagnostic purposes |
diagnostic assay
,
diagnostic test
|
| assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria) |
ELISA
,
enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay
|
| assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase) |
immunohistochemistry
|
| chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay |
pix
,
pix chest
,
pyx
,
pyx chest
|