| cyclofenil | <chemical> A gonadal stimulant and inducer of ovulation. It is used in the treatment of infertility and amenorrhoea, but is thought to be less effective than clomiphene. Pharmacological action: fertility agents, female. Chemical name: Phenol, 4-((4-(acetyloxy)phenyl)cyclohexylidenemethyl)-, acetate (12 Dec 1998) |
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| cycloguanil pamoate | Chloroguanide triazine pamoate; 4,6-diamino-1-(p-chlorophenyl)-1,2-dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-s-triazine pamoate;a long-acting antimalarial agent that prevents the growth or survival of the pre-erythrocytic and erythrocytic parasites. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cyclohexadienyl dehydratase | <enzyme> From pseudomonas aeruginosa; catalyses both prephenate dehydratase and arogenate dehydratase reactions Registry number: EC 4.2.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| cyclohexanes | A group of alicyclic hydrocarbons with the general formula r-c6h11. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cyclohexanesulfamic acid | A sweetening agent, usually used as sodium or calcium cyclamate. Synonym: cyclohexanesulfamic acid, cyclohexylsulfamic acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cyclohexanols | Monohydroxy derivatives of cyclohexanes that contain the general formula r-c6h11o. They have a camphorlike odour and are used in making soaps, insecticide, germicides, dry cleaning, and plasticisers. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cyclohexanone oxygenase | <enzyme> Requires NADPH and oxygen, forms epsilon-caprolactone Registry number: EC 1.14.13.- Synonym: cyclohexanone monooxygenase, flavoenzyme cyclohexanone monooxygenase (26 Jun 1999) |
| cyclohexanones | Cyclohexane ring substituted by one or more ketones in any position. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cyclohexatriene | An obsolete term for benzene. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cycloheximide | <drug> Antibiotic (MW 281) isolated from Streptomyces griseus. Blocks eukaryotic (but not prokaryotic) protein synthesis by preventing initiation and elongation on 80S ribosomes. Commonly used experimentally. (18 Nov 1997) |
| cyclohexitol | <chemical> A member of the vitamin B complex necessary for growth of yeast and of mice, absence from the diet causes hair loss and dermatitis in mice. (27 Sep 1997) |
| cyclohexylamines | A family of alicyclic hydrocarbons containing an amine group with the general formula r-c6h10nh2. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cyclohexylideneacetyl-CoA hydratase | <enzyme> From arthrobacter; forms (1-hydroxycyclohexan-1-yl)acetyl-CoA Registry number: EC 4.2.1.- Synonym: ca-CoA-hydratase, cyclohexylideneacetyl-coenzyme a hydratase (26 Jun 1999) |
| cyclohexylsulfamic acid | A sweetening agent, usually used as sodium or calcium cyclamate. Synonym: cyclohexanesulfamic acid, cyclohexylsulfamic acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cycloid | Suggesting cyclothymia; a term applied to a person who tends to have periods of marked swings of mood, but within normal limits. Origin: cyclo-+ G. Eidos, resembling (05 Mar 2000) |