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a diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine
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Mannitol or 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexanehexol (C6H8(OH)6) is a vasodilator which is used mainly to reduce pressure in the cranium, and to treat patients with oliguric renal failure. It can be administered intravenously. Chemically, mannitol is an alcohol and a sugar, or a polyol; it is similar to xylitol or sorbitol. However, mannitol has a tendency to lose a hydrogen ion in aqueous solutions, which causes the solution to become acidic. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mannitol
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| mannitol |
(C 6 H 14 O 6 ; fw 182.17) A sugar alcohol widely distributed in plants. Mannitol is commonly used as a nutrient and osmoticum (qv) in suspension medium for plant protoplasts.
출처: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E16.htm
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| mannitol |
A concentrated sugar that sucks fluid out of the blood vessels that form the blood brain-barrier to open a door allowing cancer-fighting drugs to enter the brain system.
출처: virtualtrials.com/dictionary.cfm
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| mannitol |
a polyhydric alcohol, often found as a storage compound in ectotrophic mycorrhizal mantles.
출처: www.mycolog.com/GLOSSARY.htm
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