| beta carotene |
A naturally occurring nutrient found in plants and vegetables that acts as an antioxidant. When consumed, beta carotene is converted into vitamin A.
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| beta. |
Modeling of program execution as directed beta-conversion. (lambda x. M) N -> [ N / x ] M
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| beta cells |
the insulin producing cells of the pancreas
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| beta-blocker |
A class of medication used to lower blood pressure and prevent variceal bleeding in cirrhosis.
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| beta particle |
An elementary particle emitted from a nucleus during radioactive decay. It has a single negative electric charge and a mass equal to 1/1837 that of a proton. A beta particle is identical to an electron (SRA 2003).
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