isotopic labelling

noun

The labelling of a molecule with a radioactive isotope so as to track its metabolism in an organism

Meanings

nounisotopic labelling (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryThe labelling of a molecule with a radioactive isotope so as to track its metabolism in an organism
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