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Cowper's gland(dictionary)
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Cowper, William(encyclopedia)
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alkaline(dictionary)

alkaline phosphatase (medicine) and Cowper's gland (iou)


alkaline phosphatase (medicine)


alkaline phosphatase
<enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the cleavage of inorganic phosphate non-specifically from a wide variety of phosphate esters and having a high (greater than 8) pH optimum. Found in bacteria, fungi and animals but not in higher plants.


Cowper's gland (iou)



Cowper's gland noun phr. M18.
[William Cowper (1666-1709), English anatomist.]
= BULBO-URETHRAL gland.
Cowperian adjective L19.
Cowpe'ritis noun inflammation of a bulbo-urethral gland L19.