| citrate (si)-synthase | <enzyme> An enzyme of the lyase class that catalyses the condensation of oxaloacetate and the acetyl group of coenzyme a to form citrate and coenzyme a. This is the initial reaction in the tricarboxylic acid cycle. Chemical name: Citrate oxaloacetate-lyase ((pro-3S)-CH2COO(-)--acetyl-CoA) Registry number: EC 4.1.3.7 (12 Dec 1998) |
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| citrate synthase | Citrate (si)-synthase;an enzyme catalyzing the condensation of oxaloacetate, water, and acetyl-CoA, forming citrate and coenzyme A; an important step in the tricarboxylic acid cycle. Synonym: citrogenase, condensing enzyme, oxaloacetate transacetase. (05 Mar 2000) |
| clomiphene citrate | <drug, gynaecology> A fertility drug that stimulates ovulation through the release of gonadotrophins from the pituitary gland. (13 Nov 1997) |
| piperazine citrate | A vermifuge for pinworms and roundworms. (05 Mar 2000) |
| copper citrate | A salt of copper used as an astringent and antiseptic. Synonym: copper citrate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| potassium citrate | <chemical> A systemic alkaliser, electrolyte replenisher, diuretic, and expectorant, usually administered orally. It is sometimes used in veterinary medicine as a nonirritating diuretic. Pharmacological action: diuretics, expectorants. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cupric citrate | A salt of copper used as an astringent and antiseptic. Synonym: copper citrate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Simmons' citrate medium | A diagnostic medium used in the differentiation of species of Enterobacteriaceae, based on their ability to utilise sodium citrate as the sole source of carbon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sufentanil citrate | N-[4-(Methoxymethyl)-1-[2-(2-thienyl)ethyl]-4-p iperidyl]proprionanilide;an injectable narcotic with short duration of effect resembling fentanil; used in "balanced anaesthesia". (05 Mar 2000) |
| deptropine citrate | 3a-[(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-yl)oxy]1aH,5aH-tropane citrate;an antihistaminic agent with anticholinergic properties. Synonym: dibenzheptropine citrate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dibenzheptropine citrate | 3a-[(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-yl)oxy]1aH,5aH-tropane citrate;an antihistaminic agent with anticholinergic properties. Synonym: dibenzheptropine citrate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| diethylcarbamazine citrate | N,N-Diethyl-4-methyl-1-piperazinecarboxamide citrate;an effective microfilaricide, although relatively ineffective against the adult filariae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| orphenadrine citrate | An antihistaminic that also has the same action and use as orphenadrine hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tamoxifen citrate | (Z)-2-[p-(1,2-Diphenyl-1-butenyl)phenoxy]-N,N-dimethylethylamine citrate (1:1);an anti-oestrogen agent used in the treatment of breast cancer. (05 Mar 2000) |
| effervescent lithium citrate | A preparation containing lithium citrate, sodium bicarbonate, tartaric acid, and citric acid; same use as potassium or sodium citrate. (05 Mar 2000) |