"Bodansky unit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Bodansky units [plural]
Etymology: Named after Aaron Bodansky, American biochemist. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bodansky unit (plural Bodansky units)
  1. 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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Inflected forms

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