pharmaceutically
61gelatin — A derived protein formed from the collagen of tissues by boiling in water; it swells up when put in cold water, but dissolves only in hot water; used as a hemostat, plasma substitute, and protein food adjunct in malnutri …
62hydrocortisone — A reduction product (at C 11) of cortisone; a steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex (the active hormone secreted in the greatest quantity by the adrenals) and the most potent of the naturally occurring glucocorticoids in humans; an… …
63mastic — A resinous exudate from Pistacia lentiscus (family Anacardiaceae), a small tree of the Mediterranean shores; used in chewing gum, as an enteric coating, and as a temporary filling material in dentistry. SYN: mastich, mastiche. [G. mastiche, the… …
64prostacyclin — A potent natural inhibitor of platelet aggregation and a powerful vasodilator. SYN: epoprostenol, epoprostenol sodium. * * * pros·ta·cy·clin .präs tə sī klən n a prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits aggregation of… …
65thyroxine — The l isomer is the active iodine compound existing normally in the thyroid gland and extracted therefrom in crystalline form for therapeutic use; also prepared synthetically; used for the relief of hypothyroidism, cretinism, and myxedema …
66List of locations in the Honorverse — A list of nations, systems and planets in the Honorverse, a series of military science fiction novels written by David Weber. This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J …
67Prostaglandin F2alpha — This article is about the pharmaceutical agent dinoprost . For the drug dinoprostone , see Prostaglandin E2. Dinoprost Tromethamine Systematic (IUPAC) name (Z) 7 [(1R,2R,3R,5S) 3,5 dihydroxy 2 [(E,3S …
68Prostaglandin E1 — Systematic (IUPAC) name 7 [(1R,3R) 3 h …
69Nabiximols — Combination of Tetrahydrocannabinol Cannabinoid Cannabidiol …
70Organobromine compound — Organobromine compounds are organic compounds that contain carbon bonded to bromine. The most pervasive is the naturally produced bromomethane. One prominent application is the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers as fire retardants. A variety… …
