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immunohistochemistry vs assay

assay vs immunohistochemistry

immunohistochemistry and assay both are nouns.

immunohistochemistry is not a verb while assay is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
immunohistochemistry Yes No No No
assay Yes No Yes No
As nouns, assay is a hypernym of immunohistochemistry; that is, assay is a word with a broader meaning than immunohistochemistry:
  • immunohistochemistry: an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase)
  • assay: a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
immunohistochemistry (noun) assay (noun)
an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase) a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
an appraisal of the state of affairs
a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
immunohistochemistry (verb) assay (verb)
analyze (chemical substances)
make an effort or attempt
Difference between immunohistochemistry and assay

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