| D&E | diet and elimination; dilation and evacuation [partial birth abortion] |
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| DELIRIUM | drugs-electrolytes-low temperature and lunacy-intoxication and intracranial processes-retention of u... |
| EPSDT | early and periodic screening diagnosis and treatment program |
| FACES | unique facies, anorexia, cachexia, and eye and skin lesions [syndrome] |
| F | and R force and rhythm [of pulse] |
| AAO-HNS | American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery |
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| ACOG | American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
| ASTM | American Society for Testing and Materials |
| ASTRO | American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology |
| APUD | Amine Precursor Uptake and Decarboxylation |
| androphore | A stalk bearing the androecium. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| androspore | <botany> A spore of some algae, which has male functions. Origin: Gr, a man + a seed. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| androst-16-en-3 beta-ol sulfotransferase | <enzyme> A beta sulfotransferase Registry number: EC 2.8.2.- Synonym: aebo sulfotransferase (26 Jun 1999) |
| androst-5-ene-3 beta,17 beta-diol | <chemical> An adrenal-derived oestrogenic metabolite of dhea. Evidence exist for its use as an endocrine regulator of immune response. Pharmacological action: anabolic steroids. Chemical name: Androst-5-ene-3,17-diol, (3beta,17beta)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| androsta-5,16-dien-3 beta-ol synthetase | <enzyme> Nadph- and o(2)-dependent; converts progesterone to 4,16-androstadien-3-one and converts pregnenolone to androstadienol Registry number: EC 1.- Synonym: pregnenolone side-chain cleavage enzyme, 5,16-androstadien-3 beta-ol synthetase, 5,16-androstadien-3-ol synthase, 4,16-androstadien-3-one synthesizing enzyme, 4,16-adien-3-one synthase, 4,16-ado synthase, delta(16)-c(19)-steroid synthetase, andien-beta-synthetase, 16-ene-synthetase (26 Jun 1999) |
| androstadienes | Derivatives of the steroid androstane having two double bonds at any site in any of the rings. (12 Dec 1998) |
| androstane | The parent hydrocarbon of the androgenic steroids. For structure, see steroids. (05 Mar 2000) |
| androstane-3,17-diol | <chemical> The unspecified form of the steroid. It has been implicated as a regulation of gonadotropin secretion. Many of its metabolites possess androgenic activity as well. Pharmacological action: anabolic steroids. Chemical name: Androstane-3,17-diol (12 Dec 1998) |
| androstanediol | 5alpha-Androstane-3b,17b-diol;a steroid metabolite, of which 5b isomers are also known. (05 Mar 2000) |
| androstanedione | 5alpha-Androstane-3,17-dione;a steroid metabolite, of which the 5b isomer is also known. (05 Mar 2000) |
| androstanes | The family of steroids from which the androgens are derived. (12 Dec 1998) |
| androstanols | Androstanes and androstane derivatives which are substituted in any position with one or more hydroxyl groups. (12 Dec 1998) |
| androstatrienes | Derivatives of the steroid androstane having three double bonds at any site in any of the rings. (12 Dec 1998) |
| androstene | Androstane with an unsaturated (i.e., -CH==CH-) bond in the molecule. (05 Mar 2000) |
| androstenediol | 5-Androsten-3b,17b-diol;a steroid metabolite differing from androstanediol by possessing a double bond between C-5 and C-6. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gram-negative anaerobic straight, curved, and helical rods | <microbiology> A group of anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that show up as pink (negative) when treated by the gram-staining method. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| mesonephric structures and their fates | <radiology> Male female Tubules Epididymis Mesosalpinx Efferent ductules of testes Ducts Vas deferens Complete involution Seminal vesicles Ejaculatory ducts (12 Dec 1998) |
| cholagogues and choleretics | Gastrointestinal agents that stimulate the flow of bile into the duodenum (cholagogues) or stimulate the production of bile by the liver (choleretic). (12 Dec 1998) |
| personnel staffing and scheduling | The selection, appointing, and scheduling of personnel. (12 Dec 1998) |
| personnel staffing and scheduling information systems | Computer-based systems for use in personnel management in a facility, e.g., distribution of caregivers with relation to patient needs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| growth and embryonic development | Developmental processes from cell division to embryogenesis to postnatal growth and maturity. (12 Dec 1998) |
| grunstein and hogness method | The Grunstein and Hogness methodis a hybridisation lab technique in which whole, lysed (ruptured) bacterial colonies which have previously been blotted onto a nitrocellulose (or other) membrane are hybridised to a DNA probe. (09 Oct 1997) |
| chondroitinases and chondroitin lyases | <enzyme> Enzymes which catalyze the elimination of glucuronate residues from chondroitin a,b, and c or which catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfate groups of the 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-d-galactose 6-sulfate units of chondroitin sulfate. Registry number: EC 4.2.2.- (12 Dec 1998) |
| gyrate atrophy of choroid and retina | A slowly progressive atrophy of the choriocapillaris, pigmentary epithelium, and sensory retina, with irregular confluent atrophic areas and an associated ornithinuria; autosomal recessive inheritance; due to a deficiency of ornithine d-aminotransferase. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharmacy and therapeutics committee | An advisory group composed primarily of staff physicians and the pharmacist which serves as the communication link between the medical staff and the pharmacy department. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Rowntree and Geraghty test | An obsolete test for renal function; after the patient has drunk a glass or two of water, 1 ml of a 0.6% solution of dye is injected hypodermically; the time between this injection and the appearance of a pink tinge in the urine as it falls into an alkaline solution is noted; the amount excreted in each of the next 2 hours is then estimated colourimetrically. Synonym: Geraghty's test, phthalein test, red test, Rowntree and Geraghty test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| circulatory and respiratory physiology | Functions and activities of cardiovascular circulation and of respiration and respiratory mechanics. (12 Dec 1998) |
| civilian health and medical program of the uniformed services | See: CHAMPUS. (12 Dec 1998) |
| clasped thumbs and mental retardation | A syndrome with the following characteristic features: (1) neurologically:mental retardation and aphasia (lack of speech); (2) limbs: adducted (clasped) thumbs, absent extensor pollicis longus and/or brevis muscles to the thumb, shuffling gait, and leg spasticity; (3) growth: small body size; (4) skeleton: lumbar lordosis (sway back). The syndrome is inherited as an X-linked trait and so affects mainly boys. Alternative names include MASA syndrome (MASA stands for mental retardation, aphasia, shuffling gait, and adducted thumbs), adducted thumb with mental retardation, congenital clasped thumb with mental retardation, and the Gareis-Mason syndrome. (12 Dec 1998) |
| missions and missionaries | To be used for articles pertaining to medical activities carried out by personnel in institutions which are administered by a religious organization. (12 Dec 1998) |
| andropause |
The time of declining androgen levels in middle-aged men. The male version of menopause. Also called ADAM (androgen decline in the aging male).
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| androgen |
General term for any male sex hormone, such as testosterone.It is also found in small quantities in women
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| androstenedione |
One of the male hormones that is produced in small quantities in a woman's body; the other is testosterone.
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| androgynous |
having the antheridium and oogonium on the same hypha. cf. diclinous, monoclinous.
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| androgen |
A natural or synthetic hormone, such as androsterone or testosterone, with masculizing effects.
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| AND | a bee that is a member of the genus Andrena |
| AND | a bee that is a member of the genus Andrena |
| AND | a large family of solitary short-tongued bees most of which burrow in the ground |
| AND | Spanish guitarist who made classical guitar a concert instrument (1893-1987) |
| AND | (New Testament) disciple of Jesus |
| AND | American industrialist and philanthropist who endowed education and public libraries and research trusts (1835-1919) |
| AND | United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918) |
| AND | United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918) |
| AND | English physiologist who, with Alan Hodgkin, discovered the role of potassium and sodium ions in the transmission of the nerve impulse (born in 1917) |
| AND | English physiologist who, with Alan Hodgkin, discovered the role of potassium and sodium ions in the transmission of the nerve impulse (born in 1917) |
| AND | 7th president of the US |
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