English Explanatory Dictionary

chloride shift

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A process which occurs in a cardiovascular system and involves the exchange of bicarbonate (HCO3−) and chloride (Cl−) across the membrane of red blood cells (RBCs).

Word forms

chloride shift chloride shifts

Synonyms

lineas phenomenon Hamburger phenomenon
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