Complement Fixation

  

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Complement Fixation

Definition: Complement Fixation

Complement Fixation

Noun

1. An immune response in which an antigen-antibody combination inactivates a complement (so it is unavailable to participate in a second antigen-antibody combination).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Complement Fixation

English words defined with "complement fixation": Wasserman reaction, Wassermann, Wassermann test. (references)
Specialty definitions using "complement fixation": Immunoglobulins, Fcserological test. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Complement Fixation

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Peter, O., Dupuis, G., Burgdorfer, W., and Peacock, M. (1985). Evaluation of the complement fixation and indirect immunofluorescence tests in the early diagnosis of primary Q fever. (references)

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Expressions: Complement Fixation

Expressions using "complement fixation": complement fixation test Complement Fixation Tests. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Complement Fixation

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

complement fixation

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Complement Fixation

Language Translations for "complement fixation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

komplementsbindingsproeve (Complement fixation test), komplementbindingsreaktion (complement fixation test), komplementbindingsprøve (complement fixation test), komplementbinding paa blodplader (complement fixation on platelets). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

complementsbindingsproef(CFT) (Complement fixation test), complementbindingsreactie (complement fixation test), complementbindingsproef (complement fixation test), complementbinding op bloedplaatjes (complement fixation on platelets). (various references)

   

French

  

test de fixation du complément (complement fixation test), réaction de fixation du complément (Complement fixation test), réaction de fixation de l'alexine (complement fixation test), réaction de fixation de Bordet-Gengou (complement fixation test), réaction de déviation du complément (complement fixation test), fixation du complément sur plaquettes (complement fixation on platelets), épreuve de fixation du complément (complement fixation test). (various references)

   

German

  

Komplementbindungsreaktion (Complement fixation test), Komplemenbindungstest (complement fixation test), Fixierung des Komplements auf Plättchen (complement fixation on platelets), Fixationstest (complement fixation test). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σταθεροποίηση του συμπληρώματος επί πλακιδίων (complement fixation on platelets), δοκιμασία σύνδεσης του συμπληρώματος (Complement fixation test). (various references)

   

Italian

  

test di fissazione del complemento (complement fixation test), prova di fissazione del complemento (complement fixation test), fissazione del complemento su piastrine (complement fixation on platelets). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

omplementcay ixationfay

   

Portuguese

  

teste de fixação do complemento (complement fixation test), prova de fixação do complemento (complement fixation test). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

prueba de fijación del complemento (complement fixation test). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Complement Fixation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-f-i-i-l-m-m-n-n-o-o-p-t-t-x"

-3 letters: complementation.

-4 letters: implementation.

-5 letters: contemplation, omnicompetent.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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