"patch clamp" meaning in All languages combined

See patch clamp on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: patch clamps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} patch clamp (plural patch clamps)
  1. (biology) A device used to measure the ion currents in individual living cells Wikipedia link: patch clamp
    Sense id: en-patch_clamp-en-noun-hp-rhQ48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Biology Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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