| gallium-67 | A cyclotron-produced radionuclide with a half-life of 3.260 days and major gamma ray emissions of 93, 185, and 300 kiloelectron volts; used in the citrate form as a tumour-and inflammation-localizing radiotracer. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| gallium-67 citrate | <radiology> Analogue of ferric iron, decay: by electron capture to ground state of Zn-67, energy levels: 92 KeV (40%); 184 KeV (23%); 296 KeV (21%), physiological half life: 3.3 days (78 hr), biological half life: 2-3 weeks, binding sites: serum: transferrin, haptoglobin, albumin, globulins, tissue: lactoferrin, PMN's (viable and nonviable), lymphocytes, macrophages, bacteria and fungi, tumour cell-associated transferrin receptor see: gallium: indications (12 Dec 1998) |
| gallium-68 | A positron emitter with a radioactive half-life of 1.130 hours. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gallium: indications | <radiology> Indications: inflammation, bone, tumour, lung, renal, lymphoma, malignant melanoma NO UPTAKE: most benign neoplasms, haemangioma, cirrhosis, cystic disease of breast, liver, thyroid, reactive lymphadenopathy, inactive granulomatous disease see: gallium-67 citrate (12 Dec 1998) |
| galliwasp | <zoology> A West Indian lizard (Celestus occiduus), about a foot long, imagined by the natives to be venomous. Origin: Etymol. Uncertain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gallnut | <zoology> A round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See Gall, and Nutgall. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gallocyanin | A blue phenoxazin dye, C15H13N2O5Cl, used as a stain for nucleic acids after boiling with chrome alum, and is applicable for quantitative cytophotometric determination of these moieties. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gallomania | <psychiatry> An excessive admiration of what is French. Origin: L. Galli Gauls + mania madness. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gallon | A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure. The standart gallon of the Unites States contains 231 cubic inches, or 8.3389 pounds avoirdupois of distilled water at its maximum density, and with the barometer at 30 inches. This is almost exactly equivalent to a cylinder of seven inches in diameter and six inches in height, and is the same as the old English wine gallon. The beer gallon, now little used in the United States, contains 282 cubic inches. The English imperial gallon contains 10 pounds avoirdupois of distilled water at 62 of Fahrenheit, and barometer at 30 inches, equal to 277.274 cubic inches. Origin: OF galon, jalon, LL. Galo, galona, fr. Galum a liquid measure; cf. F. Jale large bowl. Cf. Gill a measure. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gallop | A triple cadence to the heart sounds; due to an abnormal third or fourth heart sound being heard in addition to the first and second sounds, and usually indicative of serious disease. Synonym: bruit de galop, cantering rhythm, gallop rhythm, Traube's bruit. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gallop rhythm | Heart rhythm like the gallop of a horse. (12 Dec 1998) |
| gallop sound | The abnormal third or fourth heart sound which, when added to the first and second sound's, produces the triple cadence of gallop rhythm. See: gallop. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gallopamil | <chemical> Alpha-(3-((2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl)methylamino)propyl)-3,4,5-trimethoxy-alpha-(1-methylethyl)benzeneacetonitrile. Coronary vasodilator that is an analog of iproveratril (verapamil) with one more methoxy group on the benzene ring. Pharmacological action: anti-arrhythmia agents, calcium channel blockers, vasodilator agents. Chemical name: Benzeneacetonitrile, alpha-(3-((2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl)methylamino)propyl)-3,4,5-trimethoxy-alpha-(1-methylethyl)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| gallotannic | <chemistry> Pertaining to the tannin or nutgalls. Gallotannic acid. See Tannic acid, under Tannic. Origin: Gall nutgall + tannic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galloway | <zoology> A small horse of a breed raised at Galloway, Scotland. Synonym: garran, and garron. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| galactagogue |
increases secretion of milk in nursing mothers
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| gallbladder |
small pouch that store bile
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| gall |
An abnormal plant growth, swelling or tumor induced by another organism such as an insect.
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| galactorrhea |
(noun) lactation occurring in women who are not breast feeding. Inappropriate breast milk production can occur after implantation. Medicine or explantation may be necessary to stop breast milk production. In other cases it may spontaneously resolve
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| gallbladder |
(GAWL-blad-er) The pear-shaped organ found below the liver. Bile is concentrated and stored in the gallbladder.
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| GAL | Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe |
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| GAL | causing irritation or annoyance |
| GAL | gallinules |
| GAL | black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes |
| GAL | North American dark bluish-gray gallinule |
| GAL | any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens |
| GAL | rails of New Zealand |
| GAL | a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element |
| GAL | wander aimlessly in search of pleasure |
| GAL | United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters |
| GAL | a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters |
| GAL | a fast gait of a horse |