complement fixation


Definition: Meaning of, complement fixation in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkɒmplɪmənt fɪkˈseɪʃ(ə)n /

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complement fixation complement fixations
  1. so it is unavailable to participate in a second antigen-antibody combination an immune response in which an antigen-antibody combination inactivates a complement
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complement fixation used in phrases

  • complement fixation test (noun)
    1. a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test
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