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DYE MARKER [3 records]

Record 1 2023-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bioengineering
  • Immunology
DEF

The use of antibodies, with a fluorescent marker dye attached, in order to detect whereabouts of specific antigens... by formation of antibody-antigen complexes which show up on appropriate illumination.

OBS

The direct method utilizes a fluorochrome conjugated to an antibody, which is added directly to a tissue or cell suspension for the detection of a specific antigen. The indirect method permits detection of an antigen with a non-fluorochrome-conjugated antibody.

OBS

immunofluorescence method: This term appears under the entry "method" in the Stedman’s medical dictionary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique biologique
  • Immunologie
DEF

Technique utilisée pour identifier microscopiquement des antigènes particuliers, dans des cellules ou des tissus, par la fixation d'anticorps couplés à un fluorochrome.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioingeniería
  • Inmunología
DEF

Prueba de laboratorio que emplea reactivos fluorescentes para observar la presencia de un agente.

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Record 2 2000-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
OBS

dye marker : term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
OBS

colorant : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
  • Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
OBS

colorante : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 3 1981-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)
OBS

A chemical substance which diffuses to make a bright coloured area clearly seen from the air when deposited on water.

OBS

Term(s) officialized by the Department of National Defence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)
OBS

Substance chimique diffusable qui, déposée dans l'eau, produit une tache brillamment colorée et facilement repérable du haut des airs.

Spanish

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