| FPA | Family Planning Association; fibrinopeptide A; filter paper activity; fluorophenylalanine |
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| FPM | filter paper microscopic [test]; full passive movements |
| HVPE | high-voltage paper electrophoresis |
| PC | avoirdupois weight [Lat. pondus civile]; packed cells; paper chromatography; paracortex; parent cell... |
| PE | Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia; pancreatic extract; paper electrophoresis; partial epilepsy; pelvic examina... |
| butoconazole nitrate | C19H17Cl3N2S-HNO3;an antifungal agent used primarily in the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| peroxyacetyl nitrate | The major pollutant responsible for eye and nose irritation in smog. (05 Mar 2000) |
| miconazole nitrate | 1-[2,4-Dichloro-beta-[(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]phenethyl]imidazole mononitrate;an antifungal agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phenylmercuric nitrate | Basic phenylmercuric nitrate;a mixture of phenylmercuric nitrate and phenylmercuric hydroxide; an antiseptic used for the prophylactic disinfection of the intact skin or of minor wounds. (05 Mar 2000) |
| propatyl nitrate | 2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol trinitrate;a coronary vasodilator. (05 Mar 2000) |
| silver nitrate | <chemical> A powerful germicide, used as an antiseptic, applied topically to the conjunctiva as a prophylactic against opthalmia neonatorum, and also used as an antiseptic in infections of the skin and mucous membrane. Pharmacological action: anti-infective agents, local. Chemical name: Nitric acid silver(1+) salt (12 Dec 1998) |
| sodium nitrate | NaNO3;formerly used for dysentery and as a diuretic. Synonym: Chilean saltpeter, cubic niter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nitrate | <chemistry> A salt of nitric acid. Nitrate of silver, a white crystalline salt (AgNO3), used in photography and as a cauterizing agent. Synonym: lunar caustic. Origin: Cf. F. Nitrate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nitrate reductase | <enzyme> Narg, narh, nari, and narj are subunits of membrane-bound nitrate reductase from denitrifying bacteria Registry number: EC 1.7.99.4 Synonym: respiratory nitrate reductase, nasb gene product, narb gene product, niad gene product, narg gene product, narh gene product, nari gene product, narj gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| nitrate reductases | <enzyme> Registry number: EC 1.- (12 Dec 1998) |
| nitrate respiration | The process of respiration used by some anaerobic organisms, in which nitrate rather than molecular oxygen is used to oxidise organic molecules to obtain energy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toughened silver nitrate | Silver nitrate mixed with silver chloride and allowed to dry. Usually applied to the ends of small wooden applicator sticks or made available as pencils. These are used after wetting as a caustic chemical for the removal of warts. Synonym: fused silver nitrate, lunar caustic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uranyl nitrate | <chemical> Bis(nitrato-o)dioxouranium. A compound used in photography and the porcelain industry. It causes severe renal insufficiency and renal tubular necrosis in mammals and is an effective lymphocyte mitogen. Chemical name: Uranium, bis(nitrato-O)dioxo-, (T-4)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| fused silver nitrate | Silver nitrate mixed with silver chloride and allowed to dry. Usually applied to the ends of small wooden applicator sticks or made available as pencils. These are used after wetting as a caustic chemical for the removal of warts. Synonym: fused silver nitrate, lunar caustic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| alpha-phenoxyethylpenicillin potassium | A penicillin preparation that is stable in gastric acid and is rapidly but only partially absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Synonym: alpha-phenoxyethylpenicillin potassium, penicillin B. (05 Mar 2000) |