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sera

/ˈsɪərə/ /ˈsɛrə/

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Serum

The clear yellowish liquid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot.

Examples :

"The lab technician carefully extracted the sera from the clotted blood samples for further analysis. "

Der Labortechniker extrahierte sorgfältig das Serum aus den geronnenen Blutproben zur weiteren Analyse.

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Blutserum

Blood serum from the tissues of immunized animals, containing antibodies and used to transfer immunity to another individual, called antiserum.

Examples :

"To protect against the rare but deadly disease, the doctor injected the patient with sera from horses immunized against the virus. "

Um vor der seltenen, aber tödlichen Krankheit zu schützen, injizierte der Arzt dem Patienten Blutserum von Pferden, die gegen das Virus immunisiert waren.

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Serum

A watery liquid from animal tissue, especially one that moistens the surface of serous membranes or that is exuded by such membranes when they become inflamed, such as in edema or a blister.

Examples :

"The blister on my heel broke, releasing a clear sera. "

Die Blase an meiner Ferse platzte und setzte ein klares Serum frei.

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Serum

The watery portion of certain animal fluids like blood, milk, etc; whey.

Examples :

"After the milk curdled, a clear, yellowish sera separated from the solid cheese curds. "

Nachdem die Milch geronnen war, trennte sich ein klares, gelbliches Serum von den festen Käsebruchstücken.

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Serum

(skincare) An intensive moisturising product to be applied after cleansing but before a general moisturiser.

Examples :

"After cleansing my face, I apply a thin layer of sera to hydrate my skin before using my regular moisturizer. "

Nach der Reinigung meines Gesichts trage ich eine dünne Schicht Serum auf, um meine Haut mit Feuchtigkeit zu versorgen, bevor ich meine normale Feuchtigkeitspflege benutze.

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