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Anrep effect

Anrep effect noun: an autoregulation method in which myocardial contractility increases with afterload.

Noun

Anrep effect (plural Anrep effects)

  1. An autoregulation method in which myocardial contractility increases with afterload.

Forms of Anrep effect

pluralAnrep effects

Origin of Anrep effect

Named after Russian physiologist Gleb von Anrep, who described it in 1912.

Questions about Anrep effect

What does Anrep effect mean?
Anrep effect means an autoregulation method in which myocardial contractility increases with afterload.
What part of speech is Anrep effect?
Anrep effect is a noun.
What is the plural of Anrep effect?
The plural of Anrep effect is Anrep effects.

Words near Anrep effect in the dictionary

  1. anprims
  2. ANPs
  3. Anput
  4. Anqing
  5. ANR
  6. Anrep effect
  7. Anrep effects
  8. anrukinzumab
  9. ans
  10. ans.
  11. ansa

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