blood serum

blood serum
blood serum n SERUM (a(1))

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the clear liquid that separates from the blood when it is allowed to clot completely. It is therefore blood plasma from which fibrinogen has been removed in the process of clotting.

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  • blood serum — noun an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates • Syn: ↑serum • Derivationally related forms: ↑serous (for: ↑serum) • Hypernyms: ↑liquid body substance, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • blood serum — blood′ se rum n. anat. serum 1) • Etymology: 1905–10 …   From formal English to slang

  • blood serum — serum (def. 1). [1905 10] * * * …   Universalium

  • blood serum — noun The clear fluid obtained from whole blood by removing blood cells, platelets and fibrinogen; it is blood plasma without the fibrinogen …   Wiktionary

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