English
immunocharacterize
From immuno- + characterize.
A compound of immuno- + characterize
Ancient Greek χαράσσω ‘to sharpen’
Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ ‘a mark, character’
Ancient Greek χαρακτηρίζω ‘to designate by a characteristic mark’
Medieval Latin charactērizō
English characterize
Today it means
verb To characterize an antibody or antiserum
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / immunocharacterize