First Known Use: 1909
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serology
noun se·rol·o·gy \sə-ˈrä-lə-jē, si-\
Definition of SEROLOGY
: a medical science dealing with blood serum especially in regard to its reactions and properties
— se·ro·log·i·cal \ˌsir-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ or se·ro·log·ic \-jik\ adjective
— se·ro·log·i·cal·ly \-ji-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
— se·rol·o·gist \sə-ˈrä-lə-jist, si-\ noun
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Medical Dictionary
serology
noun se·rol·o·gy \si-ˈräl-ə-jē\
plural se·rol·o·gies
Medical Definition of SEROLOGY
: a medical science dealing with blood sera and especially their immunological reactions and properties
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