Medical Definition of Sherman unit

1. Unit of vitamin C, minimum protective dose; the minimum amount of vitamin C which, fed daily, will protect a 300-g guinea pig from scurvy for 90 days; equivalent to 0.5 to 0.6 mg of ascorbic acid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sherman Unit

Sheol
Shepard
Shepard scale
Shepard tone
Shepherd's fracture
Sheraton
Sheremetyevo
Sheri
Sheridan
Sherlock
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlockian
Sherman
Sherman-Bourquin unit of vitamin B2
Sherman-Munsell unit
Sherman unit (current term)
Shermanesque
Sherpa
Sherpur District
Sherri
Sherrington
Sherrington's law
Sherrington phenomenon
Sherry
Sherwood
Sherwood Anderson
Sherwood Forest
Sheryl
Shetland
Shetland Islands

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