immunoassay

English Thesaurus

1. identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	bio-assay, bioassay,
definition	:	appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	radioimmunoassay,
definition	:	immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled (noun.cognition)