| glucocorticoid |
a steroid-like substance (eg, cortisol) capable of influencing metabolism, regulating the immune system and exerting an anti-inflammatory effect.
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| glutaraldehyde |
A five-carbon dialdehyde commonly used as a primary chemical fixative for light and electron microscopy.
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| glutinous |
Milled rice with negligible or no amylose in the grain.
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| glucose |
A simple sugar that is the main source of energy for the body.
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| glutamine |
An amino acid used in nutrition therapy. It is also being studied for the treatment of diarrhea caused by radiation therapy to the pelvis.
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