| erythromycin ethylsuccinate | <chemical> Erythromycin, 2'-(ethyl butanedioate). An ester of erythromycin having the same antibacterial effect as erythromycin but with better absorption and fewer side effects. Pharmacological action: antibiotics, macrolide. Chemical name: Erythromycin, 2'-(ethyl butanedioate) (12 Dec 1998) |
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| erythromycin glucoheptonate | A salt of the macrolide antibiotic, erythromycin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythromycin propionate | A salt of the macrolide antibiotic, erythromycin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythromycin stearate | A salt of the macrolide antibiotic, erythromycin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythron | The total mass of circulating red blood cells, and that part of the haematopoietic tissue from which they are derived. (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythroneocytosis | The presence in the peripheral circulation of regenerative forms of red blood cells. Origin: erythrocyte + G. Neos, new, + kytos, cell, + -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythronium | <chemistry> A name originally given (from its red acid) to the metal vanadium. Origin: NL, from Gr. A kind of plant, fr. Red. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| erythronormoblastic anaemia | Anaemia characterised by the presence of large numbers of nucleated red cells (normoblasts and erythroblasts) in the peripheral blood. Seen especially in newborns with haemolytic anaemia, such as that caused by Rh or ABO incompatibility. Synonym: erythroblastic anaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythropenia | Deficiency in the number of red blood cells. Synonym: erythrocytopenia. Origin: erythrocyte + G. Penia, poverty (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythrophagia | Phagocytic destruction of red blood cells. Origin: erythrocyte + G. Phago, to eat, + -ia (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythrophagocytosis | Phagocytosis of erythrocytes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythrophil | 1. Staining readily with red dyes. Synonym: erythrophilic. 2. A cell or tissue element that stains red. Origin: erythro-+ G. Philos, fond (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythrophilic | 1. Staining readily with red dyes. Synonym: erythrophilic. 2. A cell or tissue element that stains red. Origin: erythro-+ G. Philos, fond (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythrophleine | <chemistry> A white crystalline alkaloid, extracted from sassy bark (Erythrophleum Guineense). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| erythrophore | <biology> Chromatophores that have red pigment. (18 Nov 1997) |