| andersen sampler | <equipment> A device that collects microscopic plants from the air by a series of filters which eventually deposit the collected matter onto agar plates. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| Andersen, Dorothy Hansine | <person> U.S. Paediatrician, 1901-1963. See: Andersen's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Andersen's disease | Familial cirrhosis of the liver with storage of abnormal glycogen; glycogenosis due to deficiency of 1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme, resulting in accumulation of abnormal glycogen with long inner and outer chains in liver, kidney, muscle, and other tissues. Synonym: Andersen's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Siggaard-Andersen nomogram | A nomogram used to predict acid-base composition of blood by the slope and position of a buffer line constructed when PCO2 on a logarithmic scale is plotted against pH. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Siggaard-Andersen, Ole | <person> Danish clinical biochemist, *1932. See: Siggaard-Andersen nomogram. (05 Mar 2000) |