| BS | Bachelor of Science; Bachelor of Surgery; Bacillus subtilis; Bartter syndrome; base strap; bedside; ... |
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| BSL | benign symmetric lipomatosis; blood sugar level |
| CWBTS | capillary whole blood true sugar |
| FB | fasting blood [sugar]; feedback; fiberoptic bronchoscopy; fingerbreadth; foreign body; Fusobacterium... |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar; feedback system; fetal bovine serum |
| milk sugar | A disaccharide present in mammalian milk, used in infant formulas, large doses can act as a laxative. (27 Sep 1997) |
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| molybdenum-iron protein aldehyde oxidoreductase | <enzyme> Related to xanthine oxidase; isolated from desulfovibrio gigas Registry number: EC 1.2.7.- Synonym: mop protein (26 Jun 1999) |
| wood sugar | D-xylose. See: xylose. (05 Mar 2000) |
| salicylic aldehyde | salicyl aldehyde |
| protein-N-pi-phosphohistidine - sugar phosphotransferase | <enzyme> Enzyme II of the system; leve is the the IIb subunit from bacillus subtilis Registry number: EC 2.7.1.69 Synonym: phph-phosphotransferase, phosphohistidinoprotein-hexose phosphotransferase, leve gene product, IIb(lev) (26 Jun 1999) |
| pyruvic aldehyde | CH3-CO-CHO; Pyruvaldehyde;the aldehyde of pyruvic acid; an intermediate of carbohydrate metabolism in certain organisms. Synonym: pyruvic aldehyde. Methylglyoxal bis(guanylhydrazone), 1,1'-[(methylethanediylidene)dinitrilo]diguanidine;an antineoplastic agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| specific soluble sugar | A soluble type-specific polysaccharide produced during active growth of virulent pneumococci composing a large part of the capsule. Synonym: pneumococcal polysaccharide, soluble specific substance, specific soluble polysaccharide, specific soluble sugar. (05 Mar 2000) |
| starch sugar | See: d-glucose. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sugar | <biochemistry, chemistry> Common name for any sweet, crystalline, simple carbohydrate which is an aldehyde or ketone derivative of a polyhydric alcohol. Sugars are mainly disaccharides like sucrose and monosaccharides like fructose, all are soluble indilute alcohol or water and are white in their pure form. (09 Oct 1997) |
| sugar acids | Acids, such as gluconic, glycuronic, and saccharic acid, produced by the oxidation of glucose. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sugar alcohol | The polyalcohol resulting from the reduction of the carbonyl group in a monosaccharide to a hydroxyl group. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sugar alcohol dehydrogenases | <enzyme> Reversibly catalyses the oxidation of a hydroxyl group of sugar alcohols to form a keto sugar, aldehyde or lactone. Any acceptor except molecular oxygen is permitted. Registry number: EC 1.1. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sugar alcohols | Polyhydric alcohols having no more than one hydroxy group attached to each carbon atom. They are formed by the reduction of the carbonyl group of a sugar to a hydroxyl group. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sugar cataract | Any cataract associated with intralenticular accumulation of pentose or hexose alcohols. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sugar ester | Ester of a sugar with an organic or inorganic acid; e.g., d-glucose-6-phosphate. (05 Mar 2000) |