| CPDD | calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease; cis-platinum-diamine dichloride |
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| CPPD | calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition [syndrome]; cisplatin; cost per patient day |
| DHPCCB | dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker |
| EFC | elastin fragment concentration; endogenous fecal calcium; ephemeral fever of cattle |
| lo calc | low calcium |
one and one-half syndrome
| calcium fluoride | <chemical> Calcium fluoride. Occurring in nature as the mineral fluorite or fluorspar. It is the primary source of fluorine and its compounds. Pure calcium fluoride is used as a catalyst in dehydration and dehydrogenation and is used to fluoridate drinking water. Chemical name: Calcium fluoride (CaF2) (12 Dec 1998) |
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| calcium folinate | <drug> The calcium salt of leucovorin (folinic acid); used to counteract toxic effects of folic acid antagonists, for the treatment of megaloblastic anaemias, and as an adjunct to cyanocobalamin in pernicious anaemia. Synonym: calcium folinate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcium glubionate | Calcium d-gluconate lactobionate monohydrate;a calcium replenisher. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcium gluceptate | Used as a nutrient. Synonym: calcium glucoheptonate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcium glucoheptonate | Used as a nutrient. Synonym: calcium glucoheptonate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcium gluconate | <chemical> D-gluconic acid calcium salt (2:1). The calcium salt of gluconic acid. The compound has a variety of uses, including its use as a calcium replenisher in hypocalcaemic states. Chemical name: D-Gluconic acid, calcium salt (2:1) (12 Dec 1998) |
| calcium glycerophosphate | A calcium and phosphorus dietary supplement. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcium gout | <rheumatology> Chondrocalcinosis, chronic recurrent arthritis clinically similar to gout. (27 Sep 1997) |
| calcium group | The metals of the alkaline earths: beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcium hippurate | Said to be a solvent of uratic gravel and calculi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcium hydroxide | <chemical> Calcium hydroxide (ca(oh)2). A white powder that has many therapeutic uses. Because of its ability to stimulate mineralization, it is found in many dental formulations. Chemical name: Calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2) (12 Dec 1998) |
| calcium hydroxy apatite | <radiology> All calcification in soft tissues is hydroxyapatite, except cartilage (chondrocalcinosis): calcium pyrophosphate see also: Milwaukee shoulder (12 Dec 1998) |
| calcium hypophosphite | Has been used for rickets and impaired nutrition. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcium-independent processing protease | <enzyme> Converts hiv-1 gp160 precursor to gp120 and gp41 Registry number: EC 3.4.- Synonym: viral envelope glycoprotein maturase, vem enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |
| calcium iodate | Used as a dusting powder and, in lotion and ointment, as an antiseptic and deodorant. (05 Mar 2000) |