Bohr Effect Definition

noun
An effect by which an increase of carbon dioxide in the blood and a decrease in pH results in a reduction of the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen.
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Origin of Bohr Effect

  • After Christian Bohr (1855–1911), Danish physiologist

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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