2,3-DPG. An organic phosphate in red blood cells that alters the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen. Blood cells stored in a blood bank lose 2,3-diphosphoglycerate, but once they are infused, the substance is resynthesized or reactivated.
Definition of soft fold. : the fold that results when paper is lapped.
Folds jpb, 2017. 207 FOLDS . The term fold is used when one or stacks of originally flat and planar surfaces such as sedimentary beds become bent or curved as a result of plastic (i.e. permanent) and ductile deformation. Folds in rocks vary in size from microscopic crinkles to mountainsize folds.They occur singly as isolated -