Etymology

Abderhalden reaction

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German Abderhaldensche
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  1. German · calque ofAbderhaldensche
  2. English todayAbderhalden reaction

Calque of German Abderhaldensche Reaktion, named after Swiss chemist Emil Abderhalden.

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