| BL | Barre-Lieou [syndrome]; basal lamina; baseline; Bessey-Lowry [unit]; black light; bladder; bleeding;... |
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| BM | Bachelor of Medicine; barium meal; basal medium; basal metabolism; basement membrane; basilar membra... |
| BMA | bone marrow arrest; British Medical Association |
| BMAP | bone marrow acid phosphatase |
| BMB | biomedical belt; bone marrow biopsy |
| monobasic potassium phosphate | KH2PO4;used as a urinary acidifier and buffer. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| monopotassium phosphate | KH2PO4;a dihydrogen phosphate used as a reagent; commonly used in buffers. Monosodium phosphate, NaH2PO4;a dihydrogen phosphate used as a reagent; commonly used in buffers. Normal phosphate, a salt of phosphoric acid in which all the hydrogen atoms are displaced; e.g., Na3PO4, Na4P2O7. Organic phosphate, an ester of phosphoric acid; e.g., glycerol phosphate, adenosine phosphate, hexose phosphate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| copper phosphate cement | A dental preparation, the combination of a solution of orthophosphoric acid with a cement powder (usually zinc oxide) modified with varying proportions of copper oxide. (05 Mar 2000) |
| polyestradiol phosphate | An estradiol phosphate polymer, used as a long-acting oestrogen for treatment of prostatic carcinoma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| polyglycerol phosphate polymerase | <enzyme> Involved in biosynthesis of teichoic acids Registry number: EC 2.7.8.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| polyisoprenyl phosphate monosaccharides | These compounds function as activated monosaccharide carriers in the biosynthesis of glycoproteins and oligosaccharide phospholipids. Obtained from a nucleoside diphosphate sugar and a polyisoprenyl phosphate. (12 Dec 1998) |
| polyisoprenyl phosphate oligosaccharides | These compounds function as activated glycosyl carriers in the biosynthesis of glycoproteins and glycophospholipids. Include the pyrophosphates. (12 Dec 1998) |
| polyisoprenyl phosphate sugars | Compounds functioning as activated glycosyl carriers in the biosynthesis of glycoproteins and glycophospholipids. They include the polyisoprenyl pyrophosphates. (12 Dec 1998) |
| polyphloretin phosphate | <chemical> A polymeric mixture of polyesters of phosphoric acid and phloretin. It blocks some cellular responses to prostaglandins. Pharmacological action: prostaglandin antagonists. Chemical name: 1-Propanone, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-, phosphate, homopolymer (12 Dec 1998) |
| myo-inositol-1-phosphate dehydrogenase | <enzyme> Requires nad+, forms ribulose 5-phosphate Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: inositol-1-phosphate dehydrogenase (26 Jun 1999) |
| myo-inositol-1-phosphate synthase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the formation of myo-inositol-1-phosphate from glucose-6-phosphate in the presence of NAD. Chemical name: 1L-myo-Inositol-1-phosphate lyase (isomerizing) Registry number: EC 5.5.1.4 (12 Dec 1998) |
| creatine phosphate | <biochemistry> Storage compound of vertebrate muscle. See: creatine kinase. (18 Nov 1997) |
| potassium phosphate | K2HPO4;a mild saline cathartic and diuretic. Synonym: dibasic potassium phosphate, dipotassium phosphate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cyclic inositol phosphate | 1, 2 cyclic derivatives of inositol phosphatide that are invariably formed during enzymic hydrolysis of phosphatidyl inositol species. Have been proposed as second messengers in hormone activated pathways. (18 Nov 1997) |
| cyclic phosphate | An activator of phosphorylase kinase and an effector of other enzymes, formed in muscle from ATP by adenylate cyclase and broken down to 5'-AMP by a phosphodiesterase; sometimes referred to as the "second messenger." A related compound (2',3') is also known. Synonym: cyclic adenylic acid, cyclic AMP, cyclic phosphate. Acronym: cAMP (05 Mar 2000) |