Definition of Immunochemistry

1. Noun. The field of chemistry concerned with chemical processes in immunology (such as chemical studies of antigens and antibodies).

Exact synonyms: Chemoimmunology
Generic synonyms: Immunology, Chemical Science, Chemistry
Derivative terms: Immunochemical

Definition of Immunochemistry

1. Noun. (chemistry) the study of the structure of antibody molecules (immunoglobulins) and of their ability to bind with antigens of diverse chemical structure ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Immunochemistry

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Medical Definition of Immunochemistry

1. A subfield of chemistry that is concerned with the study of the chemical activity involved with immunological processes. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Immunochemistry

immunoblastic lymphoma
immunoblastic sarcoma
immunoblasts
immunoblot
immunoblots
immunoblotted
immunoblotting
immunoblottings
immunobullous
immunocapture
immunochemical
immunochemically
immunochemist
immunochemistries
immunochemistry (current term)
immunochemists
immunochemotherapy
immunochromatographic
immunochromatography
immunocompatible
immunocompetant
immunocompetence
immunocompetent
immunocomplex
immunocomplexes
immunocompromised
immunocompromised host
immunocompromized
immunoconglutinin

Literary usage of Immunochemistry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1908)
"immunochemistry. The Application of the Principles of Physical Chemistry to tie Study of the Biological Antibodies. ..."

2. Contributions to Medical and Biological Research by William Osler (1919)
"He could show that certain reactions in immunochemistry occurred similarly as in ... As a consequence the phenomena in immunochemistry are to-day frequently ..."

3. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, 1999 edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS: (1) Immunobiology and immunochemistry studies: (a) investigate the biology and chemistry of the immune system and its products; ..."

4. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"It was conceptually revolutionary in paving the way for immunochemistry, since "the interactions between toxin and antitoxin could be conceived as chemical, ..."

5. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"immunochemistry of the proteins of horse dander. Jour. Immunol., 1917, ii, 237-242. 8. Wodehouse, RP; Study VIII. immunochemistry of the proteins of dog ..."

6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"CA Williams and MW Chase, Eds. Methods in Immunology and immunochemistry (Academic Press, New York, 1967). vol. 1. 7. N. Strauss and ED Hendee, J. Exp. Med. ..."

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