immunoreactive
/ɪˌmjuːnoʊriˈæktɪv/
adjective
- Describing a substance, especially a protein or hormone, that can be detected by an immune system reaction, such as in a laboratory test.
- The blood sample was tested for immunoreactive insulin levels.
- The kit measures immunoreactive compounds in the urine sample.
- Scientists identified an immunoreactive protein in the patient's tissue.
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