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Definitions of serum
  1. noun
    an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates

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  • complement one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response
  • whey the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese
  • psa a protein manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; PSA is produced for the ejaculate where it liquifies the semen and allows sperm cells to swim freely; elevated levels of PSA in blood serum are associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer
  • serous of or producing or containing serum
  • antiserum blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease
  • lyophilize to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
  • serology the branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease
  • anasarca generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue
  • complement fixation test a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test
  • freeze-dried used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
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