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TUB Medical Abbreviation ... TUBin in Medical often refers to Tubercidin, an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces species, which is effective against certain bacteria and has applications in research on tuberculosis. Tubercidin also serves as a potent inhibitor of purine metabolism and has various ...
1. Abbreviation for pascal. 2. Symbol for protactinium Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 PA Abbreviation for physician assistant; posteroanterior. Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a ...
It uses periods for certain abbreviations that traditionally often have them (mostly older Latin/Neo-Latin abbreviations). For example, both bid and b.i.d. may be found in the list. It generally uses the singular form of an abbreviation (not the plural) as the headword.For...
Abbreviation for: biological reference material biological research module (Aerospace) biological response modifier, see there brain metastases breast milk Bruch’s membrane Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
Abbreviation for azidothymidine. aztreonam (az-tre′o-nam) A synthetic bactericidal monolactam antibiotic with a wide spectrum of activity against Gram-negative aerobic pathogens. azul (azh′ul) SYN: pinta. [Sp. blue] AZUR Abbreviation for 6-azauridine. azure (azh′ur) A term for a gr...
Abbreviation for upper respiratory tract infection. Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 Acronym forUPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION. Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005 Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, ...
Polio:Abbreviation forpoliomyelitis, an acute and sometimes devastating disease caused by a virus. Man is the only natural host forpoliovirus. The virus enters the mouth and multiplies inlymphoidtissues in the throat and intestine. Small numbers of virus enter the blood and go to other sites wher...
The meaning of PENICILLIN O is a penicillin C13H18N2O4S2 that is similar to penicillin G in antibiotic activity but that is obtained by growing the penicillia in a culture medium that contains a precursor.
The meaning of OLIGOMYCIN is any of several antibiotic substances produced by an actinomycete of the genus Streptomyces (S. diastatochromogenes or a closely related species) and used especially in biochemical research to inhibit oxidative phosphorylation