| CHLOROTHIAZIDE | • chlorothiazide n. (Medicine) A thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension and other conditions. • CHLOROTHIAZIDE n. a thiazide diuretic used esp. in the treatment of edema and hypertension. |
| CHLORPROPAMIDE | • chlorpropamide n. (Medicine) A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug. • CHLORPROPAMIDE n. a sulfonylurea drug used orally to reduce blood sugar in the treatment of mild diabetes. |
| FIBRINOPEPTIDE | • fibrinopeptide n. (Biochemistry) A polypeptide fragment, cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin, that combines to form fibrin… • FIBRINOPEPTIDE n. any of the vertebrate polypeptides that are cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin during clot formation. |
| METOCLOPRAMIDE | • metoclopramide n. (Pharmacology) A procainamide derivative that is a dopamine D2-receptor antagonist, given (usually as… • METOCLOPRAMIDE n. a drug used as an anti-emetic. |
| MONONUCLEOTIDE | • mononucleotide n. (Genetics) A single nucleotide. • MONONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide that is derived from one molecule each of a nitrogenous base, a sugar, and a phosphoric acid. |
| MONOSACCHARIDE | • monosaccharide n. (Biochemistry) A simple sugar such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose that has a single ring. • MONOSACCHARIDE n. a simple sugar e.g. glucose or fructose. |
| PLATINOCYANIDE | • platinocyanide n. (Chemistry) Any of several salts containing the anion Pt(CN)42-. • PLATINOCYANIDE n. a fluorescent complex salt formed by the union of a compound of platinum and cyanide with another cyanide. |
| POLYACRYLAMIDE | • polyacrylamide n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a range of cross-linked polymers of acrylamide; used to form soft gels for… • POLYACRYLAMIDE n. a polyamide of acrylic acid. |
| POLYNUCLEOTIDE | • polynucleotide n. (Biochemistry) A polymeric macromolecule composed of many nucleotides; examples include DNA and RNA. • POLYNUCLEOTIDE n. a polymeric chain of nucleotides. |
| POLYSACCHARIDE | • polysaccharide n. (Biochemistry) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds. • POLYSACCHARIDE n. a glycan, a carbohydrate whose molecules consist of a number of monosaccharide residues bonded together. |
| RIBONUCLEOSIDE | • ribonucleoside n. (Biochemistry) Any nucleoside component of RNA. • RIBONUCLEOSIDE n. a nucleoside containing ribose. |
| RIBONUCLEOTIDE | • ribonucleotide n. (Biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide having ribose as its sugar. • RIBONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide containing ribose. |
| SESQUISULPHIDE | • sesquisulphide n. (Chemistry) Any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms for every two metal atoms. • SESQUISULPHIDE n. a compound with three atoms of sulphur to two of the other element or radical. |
| SULPHACETAMIDE | • sulphacetamide n. Alternative form of sulfacetamide. • SULPHACETAMIDE n. a sulphonamide used in eye drops against conjunctivitis, etc., also SULFACETAMIDE. |
| SULPHANILAMIDE | • sulphanilamide n. (British spelling, pharmacology) The amide of sulphanilic acid, used to treat streptococcal infections;… • SULPHANILAMIDE n. a white crystalline compound formerly used as an antibacterial drug. |
| TRICHOMONACIDE | • trichomonacide n. Any substance that kills trichomonads. • TRICHOMONACIDE n. an agent used to destroy trichomonads. |