serology

noun
se·​rol·​o·​gy | \ sə-ˈrä-lə-jē How to pronounce serology (audio) , si-\

Definition of serology

: a medical science dealing with blood serum especially in regard to its immunological reactions and properties also : the testing of blood serum to detect the presence of antibodies against a specific antigen

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Other Words from serology

serological \ ˌsir-​ə-​ˈlä-​ji-​kəl How to pronounce serological (audio) \ or serologic \ ˌsir-​ə-​ˈlä-​jik How to pronounce serologic (audio) \ adjective
serologically \ ˌsir-​ə-​ˈlä-​ji-​k(ə-​)lē How to pronounce serologically (audio) \ adverb
serologist \ sə-​ˈrä-​lə-​jist How to pronounce serologist (audio) , si-​ \ noun

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The files include statements from witnesses, lists and descriptions of evidence, Gray’s criminal history and autopsy, DNA and serology reports from blood stains in the van, court records, investigators notes and hundreds of photographs. Kevin Rector, baltimoresun.com, "Baltimore officers' text messages offer glimpse at mindset after Freddie Gray arrest, and as prosecutors zeroed in," 21 Dec. 2017 One contained the results of a serology test by a reputable company, certifying that the donor was free of infectious disease. Author: Brian Grow, John Shiffman, Alaska Dispatch News, "The Body Trade: Buying human remains, and a donor’s tragic story," 25 Oct. 2017

First Known Use of serology

1909, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for serology

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serology

noun
se·​rol·​o·​gy | \ si-ˈräl-ə-jē How to pronounce serology (audio) \
plural serologies

Medical Definition of serology

: a medical science dealing with blood serum especially in regard to its immunological reactions and properties also : the testing of blood serum to detect the presence of antibodies against a specific antigen