| DAS | Diallyl sulfide |
|---|---|
| DMS | Dimethyl sulfide |
| H(2)S | Hydrogen sulfide |
| topical anaesthesia | Superficial loss of sensation in conjunctiva, mucous membranes or skin, produced by direct application of local anaesthetic solutions, ointments, or jellies. (05 Mar 2000) |
|---|---|
| topical anaesthetic | An anaesthetic that is applied or sprayed on the surface of the skin (or mucous membranes) for providing pain relief. Commonly used are benzocaine, butacaine, cyclomethycaine, lidocaine, tetracaine and dibucaine. (27 Sep 1997) |
| topical antibiotics | A ointment (or cream) based medication that kills bacteria. Examples include Neosporin, Bactroban, Garamycin, bacitracin, gentamicin, mupirocin, neomycin, silver sulphasalazine, chloramphenicol and clindamycin. (27 Sep 1997) |
| topical chemotherapy | Treatment with anticancer drugs in a lotion or cream. (12 Dec 1998) |
| fluorides, topical | Fluorides, usually as pastes or gels, used for topical application to reduce the incidence of dental caries. (12 Dec 1998) |
| allyl sulfide | diallyl sulfide; thioallyl ether; oil garlic; a constituent of garlic oil used in the manufacture of flavours. (05 Mar 2000) |
| barium sulfide | A poisonous grayish yellow powder, used as a depilatory. (05 Mar 2000) |
| crude calcium sulfide | Used externally in the treatment of acne, scabies, and ringworm. Synonym: sulfurated lime. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hydrogen sulfide | <chemical> Hydrogen sulfide (h2s). A flammable, poisonous gas with a characteristic odour of rotten eggs. It is used in the manufacture of chemicals, in metallurgy, and as an analytical reagent. Chemical name: Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) (12 Dec 1998) |
| sulfide | A compound of sulfur in which the sulfur has a valence of -2; e.g., Na2S, HgS; also, a thioether (i.e., R-S-R', such as lanthionine). Synonym: sulfuret. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sulfide dehydrogenase | <enzyme> From bacteria Registry number: EC 1.8.2.- Synonym: flavocytochrome c, soxb protein, soxb gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| sulfide oxidase | <enzyme> Catalyses the conversion of hydrogen sulfide to sulfur; isolated from hyphomicrobium neptunium Registry number: EC 1.8.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| sulfide quinone reductase | <enzyme> Part of the photosynthetic electron transport chain in chlorobium; reaction occurs in the dark, in the absence of oxygen Registry number: EC 1.8.5.- Synonym: plastoquinone reductase, sulfide-quinone oxidoreductase, sqr enzyme, sulfide-quinone reductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| di(2-chloroethyl)sulfide | <chemical> 1,1'-thiobis(2-chloroethane). Severe irritant and vesicant of skin, eyes, and lungs. It may cause blindness and lethal lung oedema and was formerly used as a war gas. The substance has been proposed as a cytostatic and for treatment of psoriasis. It has been listed as a known carcinogen in the fourth annual report on carcinogens (ntp-85-002, 1985) (merck, 11th ed). Pharmacological action: carcinogens, chemical warfare agents, dermatologic agents. Chemical name: Ethane, 1,1'-thiobis(2-chloro- (12 Dec 1998) |
| lead sulfide | The native form in which lead is chiefly found. Synonym: galena. (05 Mar 2000) |