bioassay

Definitions


[ˌbʌɪəʊˈaseɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- measurement of the concentration or potency of a substance by its effect on living cells or tissues
(e.g: it was determined by bioassay)


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Origin:
early 20th century: from bio- ‘life’ + assay




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