Definition of Serology

1. Noun. The branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease.

Generic synonyms: Medical Science
Derivative terms: Serologic, Serological, Serologist

Definition of Serology

1. Noun. The science that studies the reaction between antigens and antibodies in serum. ¹

2. Noun. The characteristics of the blood serums of a particular disease or organism. ¹

3. Noun. (informal) A blood test to detect the presence of antibodies. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Serology

1. the science of serums [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Serology

1. A blood test that detects the presence of antibodies to a particular antigen (for example rheumatoid factor, HIV test). (28 May 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Serology

serofibrinous pleurisy
serofibrous
serogroup
serogroups
serolin
serologic
serologic pipette
serologic test
serologic test for brucellosis
serologic tests
serological
serologically
serologies
serologist
serologists
serology (current term)
seroma
seromembranous
seromucoid
seromucous
seromucous cells
seromucous gland
seromyotomy
seron
seronegative
seronegativity
serons
seroon
seroons
seropositive

Other Resources:

Search for Serology on Dictionary.com!Search for Serology on Thesaurus.com!Search for Serology on Google!Search for Serology on Wikipedia!

Search