Baermann technique

proper noun

A means of collecting larvae from a fecal sample suspended in water, in which they sink to the bottom.

Meanings

proper nounthe Baermann technique
  1. A means of collecting larvae from a fecal sample suspended in water, in which they sink to the bottom.

Origin

Introduced by Gustav Karl Theodor Friedrich Baermann.

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