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Biocalorimetry

Biocalorimetry (Greek bios – life, belonging to life, to vital processes + lat. calor – heat + Greek metreo – to define, measure) – a complex of ways of measurement of thermal effects of the biochemical processes happening in an organism; it is used in physiology.

 
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