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How to pronounce serum in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms blood serum
Type of humour, liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor
Has types whey, milk whey, antiserum
Derivation serous

Examples of serum

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In a trial, 72% of women said this serum made them look younger in just 10 days.
From the mirror.co.uk
Vectors were incubated with serum and then assayed for infectivity on 293 cells.
From the nature.com
Baked bean consumption reduces serum cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic adults.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Watermelon may even help to reduce serum glucose levels, according to Arjmandi.
From the sciencedaily.com
Tamiflu ran out of the serum in every city the exhibits visited, Helmsing said.
From the stltoday.com
Association between serum free thyroxine concentration and atrial fibrillation.
From the nature.com
Prostate-specific antigen as a serum marker for adenocarcinoma of the prostate.
From the nature.com
In vitro, naive mouse serum neutralized Ad5 when FX was blocked from binding Ad5.
From the nature.com
Further study will investigate how the amino acids increase serum albumin levels.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • An amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates
  • In blood, the serum is the component that is neither a blood cell nor a clotting factor; it is the blood plasma with the fibrinogens removed. ...
  • The clear yellowish fluid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot. ...
  • (SERUMS) In precise terms, serums are the clear portion of any liquid separated from its more solid elements. However, this term is often used more broadly to encompass any solution.
  • (Serums) Concentrated marine botanicals and vitamins that are applied underneath your mask producing dramatic results.
  • A clear fluid that separates when blood clots.
  • The liquid portion of blood that remains after the removal of clotting proteins and cells. Most cells grown in a laboratory are dependant on nutrients that are present in serum. These days, the pharmaceutical industry prefers to grow cells in the absence of serum for safety reasons.
  • The fluid fraction of coagulated (clotted) blood. (16)
  • Serum is a fluid component of clotted blood.