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Ussing chamber

Ussing chamber noun: an apparatus for measuring the properties of epithelial membrane.

Noun

Ussing chamber (plural Ussing chambers)

  1. An apparatus for measuring the properties of epithelial membrane.

Forms of Ussing chamber

pluralUssing chambers

Origin of Ussing chamber

It was invented in 1946 by the Danish zoologist and physiologist Hans Henriksen Ussing.

Questions about Ussing chamber

What does Ussing chamber mean?
Ussing chamber means an apparatus for measuring the properties of epithelial membrane.
What part of speech is Ussing chamber?
Ussing chamber is a noun.
What is the plural of Ussing chamber?
The plural of Ussing chamber is Ussing chambers.

Words near Ussing chamber in the dictionary

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  2. ussie
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  4. ussin
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  8. ussingite
  9. Ussings
  10. USSOCOM
  11. USSOUTHCOM

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