nitroblue tetrazolium

noun

A chemical compound composed of two tetrazole moieties, used in immunology for detection of alkaline phosphatase.

Meanings

nounnitroblue tetrazolium (uncountable)

alternative nitro blue tetrazolium

  1. uncountableA chemical compound composed of two tetrazole moieties, used in immunology for detection of alkaline phosphatase.
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