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单词 precipitin
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Definition of precipitin in English:

precipitin

noun prɪˈsɪpɪtɪnprēˈsipədən
Biochemistry
  • An antibody that produces a visible precipitate when it reacts with its antigen.

    〔生化〕沉淀素

    as modifier a precipitin test
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His laboratory was the first to emphasize the importance of precipitins to various peptide and polysaccharide antigens of Aspergillus fimigatus.
    • A negative serologic assay for precipitins does not rule out disease, as many factors can decrease the sensitivity of the test.
    • Their specificity could be related to particular defined groups on the antigen and evaluated quantitatively with precipitin reactions and hapten inhibition of precipitation.
    • Many reports and reviews have challenged the diagnostic value of serum precipitins for case finding.
    • Serum agglutinins, precipitins, and complement-fixing antibodies can also be used to establish a diagnosis.

Origin

Early 20th century: from the verb precipitate + -in1.

Definition of precipitin in US English:

precipitin

nounprēˈsipədən
Biochemistry
  • An antibody that produces a visible precipitate when it reacts with its antigen.

    〔生化〕沉淀素

    as modifier a precipitin test
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Serum agglutinins, precipitins, and complement-fixing antibodies can also be used to establish a diagnosis.
    • Their specificity could be related to particular defined groups on the antigen and evaluated quantitatively with precipitin reactions and hapten inhibition of precipitation.
    • Many reports and reviews have challenged the diagnostic value of serum precipitins for case finding.
    • His laboratory was the first to emphasize the importance of precipitins to various peptide and polysaccharide antigens of Aspergillus fimigatus.
    • A negative serologic assay for precipitins does not rule out disease, as many factors can decrease the sensitivity of the test.

Origin

Early 20th century: from the verb precipitate + -in.

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