- Bittorf reaction
- Bit·torf reaction (bitґorf) [Alexander Bittorf, German physician, 1876–1949] see under reaction.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Bittorf reaction — in renal colic, the pain produced by squeezing the testicle or pressing the ovary radiates to the kidney … Medical dictionary
reaction — 1. The response of a muscle or other living tissue or organism to a stimulus. 2. The color change effected in litmus and certain other organic pigments by contact with substances such as acids or alkalies; also the property that such substances… … Medical dictionary
Bittorf — Alexander, German physician, 1876–1949. See B. reaction … Medical dictionary