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As a verb, to do; to produce; to make; to bring to pass; to execute; enforce; accomplish. As a noun, that which is produced by an agent or cause; result; outcome; consequence. The result that an instrument between parties will produce in their relative rights, or which a statute will produce upon the existing law, as discovered from the language used, the forms employed, or other materials for construing it. The operation of a law, of an agreement, or an act. The phrases take effect, be in force, and go into operation, are used interchangeably. In the plural, a person's effects are the real and Personal Property of someone who has died or who makes a will. EFFECT. The operation of a law, of an agreement, or an act, is called its
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This phenomenon, called the Bohr effect, the Verigo-Bohr effect, or oxygen-haemoglobin disassociation curve, is described in standard physiology textbooks. At variance with human hemoglobin, the alkaline Bohr effect for [beta](V1M+H2[DELTA]) is not sensitive to the presence of [Cl. A physiological fact called the Bohr effect states that the ability of hemoglobin to release oxygen is dependent on the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood. |
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