Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

immunosensor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-munosen-sor
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device that detects the reaction of an antibody with an antigen and produces an electrical signal

Example Sentences

"However, developing a lab-independent electrochemical immunosensor is necessary to facilitate the replacement of current existing lab-dependent detection systems."

Etymology

From immuno- + sensor.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: immuno

Inflected Forms

immunosensors (plural)

Derived Forms

fluoroimmunosensor magnetoimmunosensor piezoimmunosensor

Questions

What does immunosensor mean?: A device that detects the reaction of an antibody with an antigen and produces an electrical signal
Where does immunosensor come from?: From immuno- + sensor.

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