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Named after Swedish scientists Robin Fåhræus and Johan Torsten Lindqvist who first reported the effect.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fåhræus-Lindqvist effect
Today it means: The phenomenon in which the viscosity of blood changes with the diameter of the tube it travels through, when the diameter is between 10 and 300 micrometers. Full definition →