| CePAK kinase | <enzyme> Isolated from caenorhabditis elegans; genbank u63744 Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: p21-activated kinase, c. Elegans (26 Jun 1999) |
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| CEPH | The Centre d'Etudes du Polymorphisme Humain, an internationally reknowned research laboratory created in Paris in 1984 by Professor Jean Dausset (Nobel Prise, Medicine and Physiology, 1980) to provide the scientific community with resources for human genome mapping. Also known as the Fondation Jean Dausset-CEPH. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cephacetrile | <chemical> Derivative of 7-aminocephalosporanic acid. Pharmacological action: cephalosporins. Chemical name: 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 3-((acetyloxy)methyl)-7-((cyanoacetyl)amino)-8-oxo-, monosodium salt, (6R-trans)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| cephaeline | C28H38N2O2; Desmethylemetine; dihydropsychotrine;an alkaloid of ipecac; an emetic and amoebicide. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Cephaelis | Synonym: Uragoga. Origin: G. Kephale, head, + eilo, to roll up, pack close (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephal- | See: cephalo-. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalad | In a direction toward the head. See: cranial. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalaemia | Congestion, active or passive, of the brain. Origin: cephal-+ G. Haima, blood (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalalgia | <symptom> Pain in the head, headache. Synonym: cephalgia, cephalodynia. Origin: Gr. Kephalalgia (18 Nov 1997) |
| cephalea | Pain in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve. See: cephalodynia. Synonym: cephalalgia, cephalea, cerebralgia, encephalalgia, encephalodynia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalea agitata | Cephalea attonita, violent headache sometimes occurring in influenza and in the early stages of other infectious diseases. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalexin | <drug> A semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic with antimicrobial activity similar to that of cephaloridine or cephalothin, but somewhat less potent. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. Pharmacological action: cephalosporins. Chemical name: 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 7-((aminophenylacetyl)amino)-3-methyl-8-oxo-, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(R*)))- (12 Dec 1998) |
| cephalgia | <symptom> Headache, head pain. (27 Sep 1997) |
| cephalhematocele | A cephalhematoma under the pericranium communicating with the dural sinuses. Synonym: cephalohematocele. Origin: cephal-+ G. Haima, blood, + kele, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalhematoma | A collection of blood due to an effusion of blood beneath the periosteum frequently in a newborn as a result of birth trauma; contrasted with caput succedaneum, in which the effusion overlies the periosteum and consists of serum. Synonym: cephalohematoma. Origin: cephal-+ G. Haima, blood, + -oma, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |