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Baer medical definition
, Karl Ernst von 1792-1876.
Estonian-born German naturalist and pioneer embryologist who discovered (1827) the mammalian egg in the ovary. He later described the process by which the fertilized egg develops first into germ layers and then into different organs and tissues.
abbreviation
brainstem auditory evoked response
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