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bioassay, bio-assaynoun
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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bio-assay
A bioassay is an analytical method to determine the concentration or potency of a substance by its effect on living animals or plants (in vivo), or on living cells or tissues(in vitro). A bioassay can be either quantal or quantitative, direct or indirect. If the measured response is binary, the assay is quantal, if not, it is quantitative.A bioassay may be used to detect biological hazards or to give an assessment of the quality of a mixture. A bioassay is often used to monitor water quality as well as wastewater discharges and its impact on the surroundings. It is also used to assess the environmental impact and safety of new technologies and facilities.
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bio-assay
A bio-assay is a scientific method used to determine the concentration or potency of a substance, such as a drug or hormone, by measuring its effect on a living organism or biological system. It is used to assess the biological activity, quality, and safety of substances, often in a laboratory setting. It can involve a range of techniques from observing the behavior of animals, measuring cell proliferation, or using molecular biology methods.
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