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Abderhalden reaction

US/ˈɑp.dəˌhɑl.dən ɹiˈæk.ʃən/

Abderhalden reaction noun: the occurrence of proteolytic enzymes specific for foreign proteins introduced via parents.

Noun

Abderhalden reaction (plural Abderhalden reactions)

  1. The occurrence of proteolytic enzymes specific for foreign proteins introduced via parents.

Forms of Abderhalden reaction

pluralAbderhalden reactions

Origin of Abderhalden reaction

Calque of German Abderhaldensche Reaktion, named after Swiss chemist Emil Abderhalden.

Questions about Abderhalden reaction

What does Abderhalden reaction mean?
Abderhalden reaction means the occurrence of proteolytic enzymes specific for foreign proteins introduced via parents.
What part of speech is Abderhalden reaction?
Abderhalden reaction is a noun.
How do you pronounce Abderhalden reaction?
Abderhalden reaction is pronounced /ˈɑp.dəˌhɑl.dən ɹiˈæk.ʃən/ (US).
What is the plural of Abderhalden reaction?
The plural of Abderhalden reaction is Abderhalden reactions.

Words near Abderhalden reaction in the dictionary

  1. Abdelrahman
  2. Abdelrahmans
  3. Abdenago
  4. Abdera
  5. Abderhalden
  6. Abderhalden reaction
  7. Abderhalden reactions
  8. Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac syndrome
  9. abderian
  10. Abderians
  11. Abderite

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