serum in Japanese
serum in Japanese is 血清 — serum means a thin, lightweight skincare product, usually applied after cleansing and before a heavier cream, formulated to carry a high proportion of active ingredients in a small amount of liquid.
serum in Japanese
血清
Pronounced: kessei
Blood serum used as a blood product, in the practice of medicine: blood serum from the tissues of immunized animals (human or nonhuman), containing antibodies and used to transfer immunity to another individual (human or nonhuman).
What does "serum" mean?
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noun A thin, lightweight skincare product, usually applied after cleansing and before a heavier cream, formulated to carry a high proportion of active ingredients in a small amount of liquid.
"She kept the serum on the shelf above the sink and used it before her moisturiser."
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noun In medicine, the clear pale fluid that separates from blood when it clots, containing no cells and no clotting proteins. It is the part of a blood sample many laboratory tests are run on.
"The lab measured cholesterol in the patient's serum."
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noun A preparation made from the blood of a person or animal that carries antibodies, given to provide immediate protection against a poison or infection.
"Antivenom serum was flown to the hospital overnight."
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serum in a sentence
- She kept the serum on the shelf above the sink and used it before her moisturiser.
- Two drops of serum were enough for his whole face.
- The lab measured cholesterol in the patient's serum.
- Serum was separated from the sample before testing.
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What is "serum" in Japanese?
"serum" in Japanese is 血清. serum means: A thin, lightweight skincare product, usually applied after cleansing and before a heavier cream, formulated to carry a high proportion of active ingredients in a small amount of liquid.
How do you pronounce 血清?
"serum" in Japanese is 血清, pronounced "kessei".
How do you use "serum" in a sentence?
Example: "She kept the serum on the shelf above the sink and used it before her moisturiser." In Japanese, "serum" is 血清.
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