assay
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Dash, whose team includes former software engineers from Moderna, automates common laboratory tests such as Elisa, or enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, which is used for tasks such as evaluating a drug’s safety and efficacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 23, 2025
We set up an inhibition assay in test tubes.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
In contrast, the newly developed tetraplex assay by UF/IFAS scientists can identify DNA traces of these snakes even weeks after they have left an area.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024
The UF team plans to explore the tool's potential further, by expanding the assay to include additional invasive species and applications for monitoring ecological restoration outcomes.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024
But when Montaigne used the word it meant an assay or a test.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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