Background and Education. Physician and educator Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3, 1821, in Bristol, England. Brought up in a liberal household that stressed education, Blackwell eventually broke into the field of medicine to become the first woman to graduate from medical school in the United States.
â¢ ASSAY (noun) The noun ASSAY has 4 senses: 1. an appraisal of the state of affairs. 2. a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components. 3. a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance.
Assay. Assay. (Science: procedure) The determination of the amount of a particular constituent of a mixture or of the biological or pharmacological potency of a drug. Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page.This page was last modified on 3 October 2005, at 21:16.This page has been accessed 26,306 times.lease contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page. This page was last modified on 3 October 2005, at 21:16.This page has been accessed 26,306 times.