word
Seroconversion
seer-oh-kun-VER-zhun
/ˌsɪəroʊkənˈvɜːrʒən/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
seroconversion
Dictionary meaning
The development of detectable antibodies in the blood following vaccination or infection, indicating an immune response has occurred
Examples
- Seroconversion rates were measured four weeks after the first vaccine dose.
Pronunciation tips
'Sero-' from Latin serum (blood fluid). Stress on 'VER'.
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