| MRC | maximum recycling capacity; Medical Registration Council; Medical Research Council; Medical Reserve ... |
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| NAMRU | Navy Medical Reserve Unit |
| NHSR | National Hospital Service Reserve |
| RR | radiation reaction; radiation response; rate ratio; rational recovery [group]; recovery room; relati... |
| SRCBC | serum reserve cholesterol binding capacity |
| hyaline bodies of pituitary | Accumulations of a gelatinous neurosecretory substance in the axons of the hypothalamohypophyseal tract in the posterior lobe of the hypophysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| desiccated pituitary | The cleaned, dried, and powdered posterior lobe obtained from the pituitary body of domestic animals used for food by humans; an oxytocic, vasoconstrictor, antidiuretic, and a stimulant of intestinal motility. Synonym: desiccated pituitary, hypophysis sicca. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dwarfism, pituitary | A form of dwarfism due to absence or hypofunction of the anterior pituitary gland. (12 Dec 1998) |
| enlarged pituitary infundibulum | <radiology> Histiocytosis X, eosinophilic granuloma, Hand-Schuller-Christian disease, Letterer-Siwe disease, sarcoidosis (12 Dec 1998) |