Definition of Radioligand

1. Noun. Any molecule that has a radioactive tracer attached, especially one used for radioimmunoassay ¹

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Medical Definition of Radioligand

1. A small molecule with a radionuclide tracer attached, that binds to a specific large molecule. It is usually used for radioimmunoassay procedures. Origin: radio-+ L. Ligandus, that which is to be bound, fr. Ligo, to bind (20 Sep 2002)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radioligand

radioland
radiolanthanum
radiolaria
radiolarian
radiolarian ooze
radiolarians
radiolarite
radiolarites
radiole
radiolead
radioles
radiolesion
radiolesions
radioless
radioli
radioligand (current term)
radioligands
radiolite
radiolites
radiolithium
radiolitic
radiolitid
radiolocate
radiolocation
radiologic
radiologic health
radiologic technologist
radiological
radiological-weapon

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