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Definition of Bioassay
1. Noun. Appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard.
Exact synonyms: Bio-assay
Generic synonyms: Assay
Specialized synonyms: Immunoassay, Immunochemical Assay, Pregnancy Test
Generic synonyms: Assay
Specialized synonyms: Immunoassay, Immunochemical Assay, Pregnancy Test
2. Verb. Subject to a bio-assay.
Generic synonyms: Assay
Definition of Bioassay
1. to test a substance (as a drug) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Bioassay
1. An assay for the activity or potency of a substance that involves testing its activity on living material. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
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