immunohistochemistry en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder. Proto-Italic *moinos Latin mūnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin immūnisder. Middle French immunbor. Middle English English immune Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English immuno- English histochemistry English immunohistochemistry From immuno- + histochemistry.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The analytical process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue microtome section exploiting the principle of antibodies binding specifically to antigens in biological tissues.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| immunohistochemistries | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| IHC | alternative, initialism | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (5)
es inmunohistoquímica (process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue) · fi immunohistokemia (process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue) · vi hoá mô miễn dịch (process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue) · cmn 免疫組織化學 /免疫组织化学 (process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue) · pt imuno-histoquímica (process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue)