| SAST | Self-administered Alcoholism Screening Test; selective arterial secretin injection test; serum aspar... |
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| SWI | sterile water for injection; stroke work index; surgical wound infection |
| WFI | water for injection |
| PEI | Percutaneous ethanol injection |
| MSI | Multiple subcutaneous injection |
| IM | intramuscular injection |
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| MDI | multiple daily injection |
| PI | post injection |
| sugar tumour | A benign clear cell tumour of the lung containing abundant glycogen. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| deoxy sugar | A sugar containing fewer oxygen atoms than carbon atoms and in which, consequently, one or more carbons in the molecule lack an attached hydroxyl group. Synonym: desoxy sugar. (05 Mar 2000) |
| desoxy sugar | A sugar containing fewer oxygen atoms than carbon atoms and in which, consequently, one or more carbons in the molecule lack an attached hydroxyl group. Synonym: desoxy sugar. (05 Mar 2000) |
| oil sugar | A class of preparations made by the trituration of a volatile oil (anise, fennel, lemon, etc.) with sugar; used as a diluent or corrigent of powerful or bad tasting drugs in powder form. Synonym: oil sugar. Origin: oleo-+ G. Saccharon, sugar (05 Mar 2000) |
| fruit sugar | D-fructose. See: fructose. (05 Mar 2000) |