bio-assay 1
noundomain: thinking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
Hypernym
assay 4
noun
a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
EnglishHyponym
immunoassay 1
noun
identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen
pregnancy test 1
noun
a physiological test to determine whether a woman is pregnant
