| NPT | neoprecipitin test; nocturnal penile tumescence; normal pressure and temperature; sodium phosphate t... |
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| NS | natural science; Neosporin; nephrosclerosis; nephrotic syndrome; nervous system; neurological surger... |
| NUC | nonspecific ulcerative colitis; sodium urate crystal |
| PBS | perfusion-pressure breakthrough syndrome; phenobarbital sodium; phosphate-buffered saline; planar bo... |
| PNa | plasma sodium |
| sodium sulforicinate | Sodium sulforicinoleate, made by combining castor oil, sulfuric acid, and sodium hydroxide and chloride; used as a solvent for iodine, iodoform, resorcinol, pyrogallol, and a number of other substances for external use. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| sodium tartrate | Na2C4H4O6-2H2O;a laxative. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium taurocholate | The sodium salt of taurocholic acid, extracted from the bile of carnivora; a cholagogue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium tetraborate | Na2B4O7-10H2O;used in lotions, gargles, mouthwashes, and as a detergent. Synonym: borax, sodium pyroborate, sodium tetraborate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium tetradecyl sulfate | <chemical> 7-ethyl-2-methyl-4-hendecanol sulfate sodium salt. An anionic surface-active agent used for its wetting properties in industry and used in medicine as an irritant and sclerosing agent for haemorrhoids and varicose veins. Pharmacological action: sclerosing solutions, surface-active agent. Chemical name: 1-Tetradecanol, hydrogen sulfate, sodium salt (12 Dec 1998) |
| sodium thiocyanate | NaSCN;used in the management of essential hypertension. Synonym: sodium rhodanate, sodium sulfocyanate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium thiosulfate | Na2S2O3-5H2O;an antidote in cyanide poisoning in conjunction with sodium nitrite; used as a prophylactic agent against ringworm infections in swimming pools and baths, and to measure the extracellular fluid volume of the body. Synonym: sodium hyposulfite. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium-translocating NADH-quinone reductase | <enzyme> From vibrio alginolyticus; na+ dependent activation is located in the NADH-quinone reductase segment; reduces ubiquinone-1 to ubisemiquinones or ubiquinol; strongly inhibited by 2-n-heptyl-4-hydroxyquinoline n-oxide; do not confuse with sodium independent NADH-quinone reductase EC 1.6.99.2 Registry number: EC 1.6.5.- Synonym: nqr-1, na-translocating NADH-quinone reductase, nqr gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| sodium tungstoborate | Used in electron microscopy as a negative stain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stibogluconate sodium | 1. Pentavalent sodium stibogluconate;Pentavalent sodium stibogluconate, used in the treatment of all types of leishmaniasis; toxic effects are frequent. Synonym: antimony sodium gluconate. 2. Trivalent sodium stibogluconate;Trivalent antimony sodium gluconate, used in the treatment of schistosomiasis; toxic effects are frequent. Synonym: sodium antimonylgluconate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sulfobromophthalein sodium | A triphenylmethane derivative excreted by the liver, used in testing hepatic function, particularly of the reticuloendothelial cells. Synonym: bromosulfophthalein, bromsulfophthalein. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sulfomyxin sodium | A mixture of sulfomethylated polymyxin B and sodium bisulfite; an antibacterial agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sulfoxone sodium | Disodium sulfonyl-bis(p-phenyleneimino)dimethanesulfinate;an antileprotic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dantrolene sodium | 1-[5-(p-Nitrophenyl)furfurylidene]aminohydantoin sodium hydrate;a synthetic skeletal muscle relaxant which acts directly on muscle by uncoupling electrical from mechanical events; also, the specific agent for prevention and treatment of malignant hyperthermia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| suramin sodium | C51H34N6O23S6Na6; a complex derivative of urea; used in the treatment of trypanosomiasis, onchocerciasis, and pemphigus. (05 Mar 2000) |