radioimmunoassay
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From radio- + immunoassay.
Noun
[edit]radioimmunoassay (plural radioimmunoassays) (abbreviated as RIA)
- A procedure that uses the binding of a radioactively labeled substance to an antibody in order to analyze minute amounts of biological compounds.
Verb
[edit]radioimmunoassay (third-person singular simple present radioimmunoassays, present participle radioimmunoassaying, simple past and past participle radioimmunoassayed)
- To assay by this process.