fluoroimmunoprecipitation

noun

A laboratory technique in which fluorescently labeled antibodies are used to bind and isolate a specific antigen (usually a protein) from a mixture, allowing its capture and subsequent detection or analysis.

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Meanings

nounfluoroimmunoprecipitation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableimmunologyA laboratory technique in which fluorescently labeled antibodies are used to bind and isolate a specific antigen (usually a protein) from a mixture, allowing its capture and subsequent detection or analysis.

Origin

From fluoro- + immunoprecipitation.

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fluoroimmunoprecipitation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluoroimmunoprecipitation

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