Bohr effect

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Etymology[edit]

First described in 1904 by the Danish physiologist Christian Bohr.

Noun[edit]

Bohr effect

  1. The fact that hemoglobin's oxygen binding affinity is inversely related both to acidity and to the concentration of carbon dioxide.