| bezoar | <gastroenterology> Concretions of swallowed hair, fruit or vegetable fibres, or similar substances found in the alimentary canal. Usually a hard mass of entangled material sometimes found in the stomachs and intestines of animals and man. (03 Jul 1999) |
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| indole-3-ethanol oxidase | <enzyme> Involved in conversion of indole-3-ethanol to indole-3-acetic acid; isolated from seeds of the bean phaseolus vulgaris; not stimulated by nadp or fad; do not confuse with nad- or nadp-dependent indole-3-ethanol oxidases Registry number: EC 1.1.- Synonym: tryptophol oxidase (26 Jun 1999) |
| ethanol | <chemical, drug> Grain alcohol, made from sugar, starch and other carbohydrates by fermentation, has sedative properties (27 Sep 1997) |
| ethanol acyltransferase | <enzyme> Forms ethyl palmitate; responsible in part for the synthesis of fattyl acid ethyl esters; uses ethanol and fatty acyl-CoA as substrates Registry number: EC 2.3.1.- Synonym: acyl coenzyme a-ethanol acyltransferase, acyl CoA-ethanol acyltransferase (26 Jun 1999) |