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Definition of Serum
Serum
The watery portion of certain animal fluids, as blood, milk, etc.

A thin watery fluid, containing more or less albumin, secreted by the serous membranes of the body, such as the pericardium and peritoneum.


Related Definitions:
Albumin, And, Animal, As, Blood, Body, By, Certain, Containing, Fluid, Less, Milk, More, Of, Or, Pericardium, Peritoneum, Portion, Secreted, Serous, Such, The, Thin, Watery


Serum Quotations
This led to the discovery that long chain fatty acids would remarkably stabilize serum albumin to heat denaturation, and would even reverse the denaturation by heat or concentrated urea solutions.
Paul D. Boyer

Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.
Paul D. Boyer

I was less successful in my attempts to effect preventive vaccination against typhus by using the virus and in trying to produce large quantities of serum using large animals.
Charles Jules Henry Nicole

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Serum Translations
serum in Dutch is bloedwei, serum, wei
serum in German is Serum, Impfstoff
serum in Spanish is suero
serum in Swedish is serum






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