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Superoxide dismutase

Suplatast tosilate Definition Suplatast tosilate (INN) is a Th2 cytokine inhibitor that can correct t...

Suppression scintigraphy Definition Thyroid function test in suspected focal or diffuse autonomy in p...

Surfactant Definition Acronym of "surface active agent", a mixture of surface active substances that...

Survivin-gene History The protein survivin was first identified in 1997 by G. Ambrosini et al. in var...

Susceptibility Definition Susceptibility refers to the susceptibility or susceptibility of an organis...

Susceptibility Definition Ability of a cell to bind and take up a specific virus via receptors Recept...

Susceptibility genes Definition Susceptibility genes are defined as genes that increase the relative...

Sus extract (inci) Definition Pigskin extract. The extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts...

Sutilains (inci) Definition Sutilains refers to proteolytic enzymes extracted from Bacillus subtilis....

Sutton nevus Go to S. Halo-Naevus

Suxamethonium Definition Suxamethonium (succinylcholine) is a drug that is used for anaesthesia (musc...

Swamp shingle History The genus name Grindelia comes from the German botanist David Grindel (1766-183...

SWAT Definition SWAT is the acronym for Severity of Illness Assessment Tool or Severity Weighting Ass...

Sweat gland cyst Go to Hidrocystoma

Sweet chestnut Definition The sweet chestnut is originally native to Asia Minor. The deciduous tree g...

Sweet clover Go to Meliloti herba

Sweet clover Definition Melilot (Melilotus), also known as honey clover, is a plant genus that belong...

Sweet corn Definition Annual crop plant from the sweet grass family, up to three meters high, with ch...

Sweet fennel Definition Sweet variety of fennel, pleasantly sweet-tasting fruits. The fleshy stems ar...

Sweet-scented lady-grass Definition The fragrant Mary grass (Hierochloe odorata from Greek hieros = s...

Sweet umbel Definition Rare herbaceous wild plant up to 2 m high with hollow stems, pinnate large lea...

Swelling agents Definition Swelling agents belong to the group of water-soluble dietary fibres (polys...

Swelling of the eyelids Definition Polyätiological, acute or chronic, recurrent or persistent, painfu...

Swertia chirata extract (inci) Definition Swertia chirata extract is the extract from the leaves of S...