Agglutinin in Detail

Useful Words

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Agglutination Test : خون کی جانچ : a blood test used to identify unknown antigens; blood with the unknown antigen is mixed with a known antibody and whether or not agglutination occurs helps to identify the antigen; used in tissue matching and blood grouping and diagnosis of infections.

Complement Fixation : مدافعتی رد عمل : an immune response in which an antigen-antibody combination inactivates a complement (so it is unavailable to participate in a second antigen-antibody combination).

Agglutinogen : حملہ آور خلیہ : any substance that acts as an antigen to cause agglutinin production.

Affinity : مدافعتی کشش : (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody.

Precipitin : اینٹی باڈی جو اینٹی جن کے ساتھ مل کر مخصوص کمپلیکس بناتی ہے : an antibody that causes precipitation when it unites with its antigen.

Complement Fixation Test : خون کا ٹیسٹ : a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test.

Chore, Job, Task : کام : a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee. "Curse on such a job".

Sensitisation, Sensitization : حساس کاری : the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen).

Active Site : جس جگہ کیمیائی اثر ہو : the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs.

Forssman Antibody, Heterophil Antibody, Heterophile Antibody : جسم دشمن جرثومہ : an antibody found in the blood of someone suffering from infectious mononucleosis.

A, Group A, Type A : خون کا گروپ اے : the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen.

Reagin : الرجی کے تاملات کے متعلق اینٹی باڈی : an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen); attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy.

Rh, Rh Factor, Rhesus Factor : خون کے ذرات میں پیدا ہونے والے ذرات جو آر ایچ مثبت یا منفی ہوتے ہیں : a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia. "Rh factor test".

Concretise, Concretize : ذہن میں واضح ہونا : become specific. "The idea concretized in her mind".

Particularise, Particularize, Specialise, Specialize, Specify : جدا جدا بیان کرنا : be specific about. "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?".

Ad Hoc : مخصوص کام کے لئے : for one specific case. "They were appointed ad hoc".

Species : نوع : a specific kind of something. "A species of molecule".

Treat : سمھجنا : regard or consider in a specific way. "I treated his advances as a joke".

Activity : سرگرمی : any specific behavior. "They avoided all recreational activity".

Devote : نذر کرنا : set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use. "This land was devoted to mining".

Operable, Practicable : قابل عمل : usable for a specific purpose. "An operable plan".

Forge, Form, Mold, Mould, Shape, Work : بنانا : make something, usually for a specific function. "The fist that was built on Mukka Chowk in Karachi was molded nicely but now it has also been broken by law enforcement agencies".

Pass, Spend : وقت گزارنا : pass time in a specific way. "Hammad`s friend accompanied him when he was going on a date then Hammad told him to spend time in the shopping mall until I meet the girl".

Orient, Tailor : تبدیلی کرکے کسی کے لئے خاص بنانا : adjust to a specific need or market. "A magazine oriented towards young people".

Correction : اصلاح : treatment of a specific defect. "The correction of his vision with eye glasses".

Assign, Set Apart, Specify : چننا : select something or someone for a specific purpose. "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise".

Specificity : خصوص : the quality of being specific rather than general. "Add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion".

Want, Wish, Wishing : چاہت : a specific feeling of desire. "Who wished?".

Equip, Fit, Fit Out, Outfit : کسی مقصد کے لئے لیس کرنا سامان دینا : provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose. "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities".

Then : اس زمانے میں : at a specific prior time. "The then president".

Shoehorn : بے تکے پن سے استعمال کرنا : fit for a specific purpose even when not well suited.