Definitions for serologysɪˈrɒl ə dʒi

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

se•rol•o•gysɪˈrɒl ə dʒi(n.)

  1. the science dealing with the immunological properties of serum.

    Category: Immunology

Origin of serology:

1905–10

se•rol′o•gist(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. serology(noun)

    the branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease

Wiktionary

  1. serology(Noun)

    The science that studies the reaction between antigens and antibodies in serum.

  2. serology(Noun)

    The characteristics of the blood serums of a particular disease or organism.

  3. serology(Noun)

    A blood test to detect the presence of antibodies.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Serology

    The study of serum, especially of antigen-antibody reactions in vitro.


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