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immunofluoropositive en · ADJ

Etymology

From immuno- + fluoro- + positive.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Showing a positive reaction to immunofluorescence
    • Note the “reservoir-like” appearance of the met-enkephalin immunofluoropositive endocrine cell (middle and right images). b An open type endocrine cell that is immunofluororeactive to both the anti-met-enkephalin (left image) and to the anti-serotonin (middle image) anti-sera. 2015 July 8, Giampaolo Bosi et al., “Enteric neuromodulators and mucus discharge in a fish infected with the intestinal helminth Pomphorhynchus laevis”, in Parasites & Vectors, volume 8, →DOI: