| cation |
Positively charged ions such as sodium (Na + ) or ammonium (NH 4 + ).
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| cation |
A positively charged ion that migrates through the electrolyte toward the cathode under the influence of a potential gradient. See also anion and ion.
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| cation exchange r. |
an ion exchange resin (q.v.) that exchanges cations; pharmacologic uses include treatment of hyperkalemia and prevention of formation of calcium-containing renal calculi.
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| cationic p.’s |
antimicrobial cationic proteins occurring in the primary (azurophilic) granules of neutrophils. They have low molecular weights, are rich in arginine, and appear to inhibit microbial growth. They presumably include the previously characterized substances termed leukin and phagocytin.
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| cationogen |
a compound that may become or may liberate a cation in the body.
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