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Bodansky unit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An obsolete measure of alkaline phosphatase concentration in blood, defined as the quantity of alkaline phosphatase that liberates 1 mg of phosphate ion during the first hour of incubation with a buffered substrate containing sodium β-glycerophosphate.

Word forms

Bodansky unit Bodansky units

Etymology

Named after Aaron Bodansky, American biochemist.

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