bioassay

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Etymology

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From bio- +‎ assay.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bioassay (plural bioassays)

  1. The analysis of the biological activity of a substance, with reference to a standard preparation, using a culture of living cells, or a living creature.

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Verb

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bioassay (third-person singular simple present bioassays, present participle bioassaying, simple past and past participle bioassayed)

  1. To carry out such an analysis.