| FD&C | Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act; food, drugs, and cosmetics |
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| G and D | growth and development |
| H and E | hematoxylin and eosin [stain] |
| HAT | Halsted Aphasia Test; head, arm, trunk; heparin-associated thrombocytopenia; heterophil antibody tit... |
| HBsAg/adr | hepatitis B surface antigen manifesting group-specific determinant a and subtype-specific determinan... |
| androstenediols | Unsaturated androstane derivatives which are substituted with two hydroxy groups in any position in the ring system. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| androstenedione | <chemical> An androgenic steroid produced by the testis, adrenal cortex, and ovary. It occurs in nature as 4-delta-androstenedione and 5-delta-androstenedione. Androstenediones can be converted metabolically to testosterone and other androgens. Chemical name: Androst-4-ene-3,17-dione (12 Dec 1998) |
| androstenedione 17-alpha-oxidoreductase | <enzyme> Forms epitestosterone; was mapped to testosterone dehydrogenases (85-93); index medicus see under 17-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases (85-90) Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: steroid 17alpha oxidoreductase, androstenedione 17-oxidoreductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| androstenes | Unsaturated derivatives of the steroid androstane containing at least one double bond at any site in any of the rings. (12 Dec 1998) |
| androstenolone | 3b-hydroxyandrost-5-ene-17-one;a weakly androgenic steroid secreted largely by the adrenal cortex, but also by the testes; one of the principal components of urinary 17-ketosteroids; a precursor of testosterone. Synonym: androstenolone, dehydroisoandrosterone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| androstenols | Unsaturated androstanes which are substituted with one or more hydroxyl groups in any position in the ring system. (12 Dec 1998) |
| androsterone | <endocrinology> A male sex hormone, derived from progesterone, which is seven times weaker than testosterone. It is found in the plasma and urine of both men and women. Formula: C19H30O2. (09 Oct 1997) |
| androsterone sulfotransferase | <enzyme> May be an isoenzyme of EC 2.8.2.2 (hydroxysteroid sulfotransferase) Registry number: EC 2.8.2.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| androtomous | <botany> Having the filaments of the stamens divided into two parts. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| androtomy | Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy. Origin: Gr, man + a cutting. Cf. Anatomy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| androus | <botany> A terminal combining form: Having a stamen or stamens; staminate; as, monandrous, with one stamen; polyandrous, with many stamens. Origin: Gr, a man. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| AnDTe | <abbreviation> Anodal duration tetanus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| physical education and training | Instructional programs in the care and development of the body, often in schools. The concept does not include prescribed exercises, which is exercise therapy. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| coccidia of sheep and goats | Eimeria ovina (arloingi), the most common and destructive species in sheep, principal losses being in young lambs; Eimeria minakolyakimovae, a highly pathogenic parasite of sheep; Eimeria parva and Eimeria pallida are frequently found but believed to be of low virulence; Eimeria faurei, Eimeria intricata, Eimeria granulosa, Eimeria ahsata, Eimeria hawkins, Eimeria gilruthi, Eimeria gonzalezi, Eimeria christenseni, Eimeria punctata, Eimeria crandallis, and Eimeria honessi, are found in sheep or goats, and are probably of low pathogenicity. All of these species invade the epithelium of the small intestine. Synonym: coccidia of sheep and goats. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pin and ligature cutter | <dentistry> A special plier use to cur off arch wires, ligatures etc. (08 Jan 1998) |
| monocyte chemotactic and activating factor | Cytokine of the C C subfamily, co induced with IL-8 on stimulation of endothelial cells, fibroblasts or monocytes that activates and is chemotactic for, monocytes. A chemokine. (18 Nov 1997) |
| weal and flare | <immunology> The vascular changes in the skin in response to mild mechanical injury, an outward spreading zone of reddening flare) followed rapidly by a weal (swelling) at the site of injury. Redness, heat and swelling, three of the cardinal signs of inflammation, are present. (18 Nov 1997) |
| wear-and-tear pigment | Lipofuscin that accumulates in aging or atrophic cells as a residue of lysosomal digestion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| wedge-and-groove joint | A form of fibrous joint in which the sharp edge of one bone is received in a cleft in the edge of the other, as in the articulation of the vomer with the rostrum of the sphenoid. Synonym: schindylesis, schindyletic joint, wedge-and-groove suture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| wedge-and-groove suture | A form of fibrous joint in which the sharp edge of one bone is received in a cleft in the edge of the other, as in the articulation of the vomer with the rostrum of the sphenoid. Synonym: schindylesis, schindyletic joint, wedge-and-groove suture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colon cancer and polyps | Benign tumours of the large intestine are called polyps. Malignant tumours of the large intestine are called cancers. Benign polyps do not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body. Benign polyps can be easily removed during colonoscopy, and are not life threatening. If benign polyps are not removed from the large intestine, they can become malignant (cancerous) over time. most of the cancers of the large intestine are believed to have developed from polyps. (12 Dec 1998) |
| weights and measures | A unit or standard of measurement. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pit and fissure caries | Caries initiated in the areas where developmental pits and fissures are located on the tooth surface. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pit and fissure sealants | Agents used to occlude dental enamel pits and fissures in the prevention of dental caries. (12 Dec 1998) |
| wet and dry bulb thermometer | An instrument for measuring the tension of the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere, being essentially a wet and dry bulb hygrometer. Origin: Gr. Psychros cold: cf. F. Psychrometre. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| combined fat-and carbohydrate-induced hyperlipaemia | Hyperlipoproteinaemia characterised by increased plasma levels of chylomicrons, VLDL, pre-beta-lipoproteins, and triglycerides, and slight rise of cholesterol on a normal diet, with beta-lipoproteins normal; may be accompanied by bouts of abdominal pain, hepatosplenomegaly, susceptibility to atherosclerosis, and abnormal glucose tolerance; probably autosomal recessive inheritance. Synonym: combined fat-and carbohydrate-induced hyperlipaemia, familial hyperchylomicronaemia with hyperprebetalipoproteinaemia, mixed hyperlipaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| combined heat and power | An older term for what is now generally called cogeneration. The term is currently used in Europe and other foreign countries. (05 Dec 1998) |
| androecium |
Collectively, all of the stamens in the flower of a seed plant.
Ãâó: www.botanyvt.com/pages/dictionary.shtml
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| androgen |
a hormone such as testosterone responsible for the development of male characteristics.
Ãâó: sportsmedicine.about.com/cs/exercisephysiology/a/g...
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| androgyne |
[from Greek androgynos man-woman] Hermaphrodite; applied to a dual principle containing both the active and passive powers of nature, as the androgyne ray, the Second Logos, Purusha-prakriti, spirit-matter; to a race, such as the second root-race, whose members are physiologically of both sexes; and in biology to certain animals which have dual sex. Bipolarity, the contrast and interaction between the energic and formative sides of nature, is universally prevalent. ...
Ãâó: www.theosociety.org/pasadena/etgloss/am-ani.htm
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(1836-1917) Mayor and doctor. One of the first English women to enter the medical profession, she practised in London for many years. Later she became mayor of Aldeburgh, her native town. She was the first woman to hold the office of mayor. Sister of Millicent Garrett Fawcett. [PRS]
Ãâó: www.embassy.org.nz/encycl/a3aencyc.htm
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Collective term applied to all of the male (stamen) parts of the flower.
Ãâó: www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBook...
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| AND | United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852) |
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| AND | 17th President of the United States |
| AND | English composer of many successful musicals (some in collaboration with Sir Tim Rice) (born in 1948) |
| AND | English poet (1621-1678) |
| AND | United States financier and philanthropist (1855-1937) |
| AND | United States financier and philanthropist (1855-1937) |
| AND | United States financier and philanthropist (1855-1937) |
| AND | United States painter (born in 1917) |
| AND | plant with nearly leafless stalk topped by an umbellike cluster of red or reddish lavender flowers |
| AND | American naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960) |
| AND | cynipid gall wasps, chiefly affecting oaks |
| AND | male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics |
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