immunomagnetic separation

noun

A laboratory technique for separating cells by means of their antigens becoming bound to antibodies coating microscopic paramagnetic beads, which can then be separated from the medium by magnetic attraction.

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nounimmunomagnetic separation (countable and uncountable, plural immunomagnetic separations)

plural immunomagnetic separations

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA laboratory technique for separating cells by means of their antigens becoming bound to antibodies coating microscopic paramagnetic beads, which can then be separated from the medium by magnetic attraction.
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