Miescher
[ mē′shər ]
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Swiss physiologist who discovered (1869) nucleic acid.
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For accurate work the best instruments are the von Fleischl-Miescher and the Dare.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell ToddWe find, however, a more remarkable instance in the Monostomum bijugum of Miescher.
Animal Parasites and Messmates|P. J. Van BenedenMiescher, particularly, has described the want of oxygen as a specific stimulus to the production of erythrocytes.
Histology of the Blood|Paul EhrlichAbout ten years previously Miescher found similar bodies in the muscles of the mouse.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold