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assay - a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc. |
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run,
test,
trial a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
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elisa,
enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic as an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)
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immunohistochemistry an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase)
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diagnostic assay,
diagnostic test an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes
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bio-assay,
bioassay appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
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assay - an appraisal of the state of affairs; "they made an assay of the contents"; "a check on its dependability under stress" |
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check |
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appraisal,
assessment an expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something
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countercheck,
double check something that checks the correctness of a previous check
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apgar score an assessment of the physical condition of a newborn infant; involves heart rate and muscle tone and respiratory effort and color and reflex responsiveness
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paternity test a test based on blood groups to determine whether a particular man could be the biological father of a particular child; negative results prove he was not the father but positive results show only that he could be
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stress test a test measuring how a system functions when subjected to controlled amounts of stress
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assay - a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance |
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report,
study,
written report a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"
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assay - a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components |
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substance the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists; "DNA is the substance of our genes"
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| Verb |
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assay - analyze (chemical substances) |
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analyse,
analyze,
canvas,
canvass,
examine,
study subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"
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bioassay subject to a bio-assay
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