Bodansky units

A form of Bodansky unit — An obsolete measure of alkaline phosphatase concentration in blood, defined as the quantity of alkaline phosphatase that liberates 1 mg of phosphate ion during the first hour of incubation with a buffered substrate containing sodium β-glycerophosphate.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Bodansky unit
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