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78 relations: Acid, Acute abdomen, Adjuvant, Aliivibrio fischeri, Anabaena, Anal fissure, Anorectal anomalies, Appendicitis, Base (chemistry), Biodegradation, Bioluminescence, Bisacodyl, Breastfeeding, Calcium, Carcinogen, Chemical polarity, Chloroform, Clibanarius erythropus, Common periwinkle, Constipation, Crangon crangon, Crustacean, Dantron, Diethyl ether, Dispersion (chemistry), Earwax, ED50, Emulsion, Enema, Ester, Ethanol, Excipient, Feces, Gallbladder, Generic drug, Glycerol, Harlequin rasbora, Health system, Hemorrhoid, Hermit crab, Ileus, Jejunum, Laxative, Lubricant, Median lethal dose, Micelle, Microemulsion, Molecular encapsulation, Mollusca, Mutagen, ..., National Institutes of Health, Nonaflate, Opiate, Oral administration, Patella vulgata, Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, Perfluorooctanoic acid, Perfusion, Pesticide, Petroleum ether, Photochemistry, Phytoplankton, Potassium, Pregnancy, PubMed, Rainbow trout, Raphidocelis subcapitata, Rectal administration, Salt (chemistry), Senna (plant), Sodium, Sodium sulfosuccinate esters, Suppository, Surfactant, Suspension (chemistry), Tablet (pharmacy), Teratology, WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. Expand index (28 more) »
Acid
An acid is a molecule or ion capable of donating a hydron (proton or hydrogen ion H+), or, alternatively, capable of forming a covalent bond with an electron pair (a Lewis acid).
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Acute abdomen
An acute abdomen refers to a sudden, severe abdominal pain.
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Adjuvant
An adjuvant is a pharmacological or immunological agent that modifies the effect of other agents.
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Aliivibrio fischeri
Aliivibrio fischeri is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium found globally in marine environments.
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Anabaena
Anabaena is a genus of filamentous cyanobacteria that exist as plankton.
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Anal fissure
An anal fissure, fissure in Ano or rectal fissure is a break or tear in the skin of the anal canal.
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Anorectal anomalies
Anorectal anomalies are congenital malformations of the anus and rectum.
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Appendicitis
Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix.
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Base (chemistry)
In chemistry, bases are substances that, in aqueous solution, release hydroxide (OH−) ions, are slippery to the touch, can taste bitter if an alkali, change the color of indicators (e.g., turn red litmus paper blue), react with acids to form salts, promote certain chemical reactions (base catalysis), accept protons from any proton donor, and/or contain completely or partially displaceable OH− ions.
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Biodegradation
Biodegradation is the disintegration of materials by bacteria, fungi, or other biological means.
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Bioluminescence
Bioluminescence is the production and emission of light by a living organism.
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Bisacodyl
Bisacodyl (INN) is an organic compound that is used as a stimulant laxative drug.
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Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, also known as nursing, is the feeding of babies and young children with milk from a woman's breast.
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Calcium
Calcium is a chemical element with symbol Ca and atomic number 20.
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Carcinogen
A carcinogen is any substance, radionuclide, or radiation that promotes carcinogenesis, the formation of cancer.
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Chemical polarity
In chemistry, polarity is a separation of electric charge leading to a molecule or its chemical groups having an electric dipole or multipole moment.
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Chloroform
Chloroform, or trichloromethane, is an organic compound with formula CHCl3.
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Clibanarius erythropus
Clibanarius erythropus is a species of hermit crab that lives in rockpools and sublittoral waters.
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Common periwinkle
The common periwinkle or winkle (Littorina littorea) is a species of small edible whelk or sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc that has gills and an operculum, and is classified within the family Littorinidae, the periwinkles.
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Constipation
Constipation refers to bowel movements that are infrequent or hard to pass.
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Crangon crangon
Crangon crangon is a commercially important species of caridean shrimp fished mainly in the southern North Sea, although also found in the Irish Sea, Baltic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and Black Sea, as well as off much of Scandinavia and parts of Morocco's Atlantic coast.
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Crustacean
Crustaceans (Crustacea) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles.
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Dantron
Dantron (INN), also known as chrysazin or 1,8-dihydroxyanthraquinone, is an organic substance, formally derived from anthraquinone by the replacement of two hydrogen atoms by hydroxyl groups (–OH).
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Diethyl ether
Diethyl ether, or simply ether, is an organic compound in the ether class with the formula, sometimes abbreviated as (see Pseudoelement symbols).
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Dispersion (chemistry)
A dispersion is a system in which particles are dispersed in a continuous phase of a different composition (or state).
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Earwax
Earwax, also known by the medical term cerumen, is a gray, orange, or yellowish waxy substance secreted in the ear canal of humans and other mammals.
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ED50
ED50 ("European Datum 1950") is a geodetic datum which was defined after World War II for the international connection of geodetic networks.
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Emulsion
An emulsion is a mixture of two or more liquids that are normally immiscible (unmixable or unblendable).
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Enema
An enema is the injection of fluid into the lower bowel by way of the rectum.
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Ester
In chemistry, an ester is a chemical compound derived from an acid (organic or inorganic) in which at least one –OH (hydroxyl) group is replaced by an –O–alkyl (alkoxy) group.
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Ethanol
Ethanol, also called alcohol, ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, and drinking alcohol, is a chemical compound, a simple alcohol with the chemical formula.
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Excipient
An excipient is a substance formulated alongside the active ingredient of a medication, included for the purpose of long-term stabilization, bulking up solid formulations that contain potent active ingredients in small amounts (thus often referred to as "bulking agents", "fillers", or "diluents"), or to confer a therapeutic enhancement on the active ingredient in the final dosage form, such as facilitating drug absorption, reducing viscosity, or enhancing solubility.
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Feces
Feces (or faeces) are the solid or semisolid remains of the food that could not be digested in the small intestine.
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Gallbladder
In vertebrates, the gallbladder is a small hollow organ where bile is stored and concentrated before it is released into the small intestine.
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Generic drug
A generic drug is a pharmaceutical drug that is equivalent to a brand-name product in dosage, strength, route of administration, quality, performance, and intended use, but does not carry the brand name.
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Glycerol
Glycerol (also called glycerine or glycerin; see spelling differences) is a simple polyol compound.
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Harlequin rasbora
The harlequin rasbora (Trigonostigma heteromorpha) is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae.
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Health system
A health system, also sometimes referred to as health care system or as healthcare system, is the organization of people, institutions, and resources that deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations.
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Hemorrhoid
Hemorrhoids, also called piles, are vascular structures in the anal canal.
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Hermit crab
Hermit crabs are decapod crustaceans of the superfamily Paguroidea.
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Ileus
Ileus is a disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract.
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Jejunum
The jejunum is the second part of the small intestine in humans and most higher vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, and birds.
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Laxative
Laxatives, purgatives, or aperients are substances that loosen stools and increase bowel movements.
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Lubricant
A lubricant is a substance, usually organic, introduced to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact, which ultimately reduces the heat generated when the surfaces move.
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Median lethal dose
In toxicology, the median lethal dose, LD50 (abbreviation for "lethal dose, 50%"), LC50 (lethal concentration, 50%) or LCt50 is a measure of the lethal dose of a toxin, radiation, or pathogen.
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Micelle
A micelle or micella (plural micelles or micellae, respectively) is an aggregate (or supramolecular assembly) of surfactant molecules dispersed in a liquid colloid.
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Microemulsion
Microemulsions are clear, thermodynamically stable, isotropic liquid mixtures of oil, water and surfactant, frequently in combination with a cosurfactant.
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Molecular encapsulation
Molecular encapsulation in supramolecular chemistry is the confinement of a guest molecule inside the cavity of a supramolecular host molecule (molecular capsule, molecular container or cage compounds).
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Mollusca
Mollusca is a large phylum of invertebrate animals whose members are known as molluscs or mollusksThe formerly dominant spelling mollusk is still used in the U.S. — see the reasons given in Gary Rosenberg's.
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Mutagen
In genetics, a mutagen is a physical or chemical agent that changes the genetic material, usually DNA, of an organism and thus increases the frequency of mutations above the natural background level.
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National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research, founded in the late 1870s.
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Nonaflate
Nonaflate,, is the common name given to nonafluorobutanesulfonates, the salts or esters of perfluorobutanesulfonic acid.
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Opiate
Opiate is a term classically used in pharmacology to mean a drug derived from opium.
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Oral administration
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Patella vulgata
Patella vulgata, common name the common limpet or common European limpet is an edible species of sea snail with gills, a typical true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Patellidae.
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Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (conjugate base perfluorooctanesulfonate) (PFOS) is an anthropogenic fluorosurfactant and global pollutant.
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Perfluorooctanoic acid
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) (conjugate base perfluorooctanoate), also known as C8, is a synthetic perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant.
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Perfusion
Perfusion is the passage of fluid through the circulatory system or lymphatic system to an organ or a tissue, usually referring to the delivery of blood to a capillary bed in tissue.
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Pesticide
Pesticides are substances that are meant to control pests, including weeds.
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Petroleum ether
Petroleum ether is the petroleum fraction consisting of aliphatic hydrocarbons and boiling in the range 35‒60 °C; commonly used as a laboratory solvent. Despite the name, petroleum ether is not classified as an ether; the term is used only figuratively, signifying extreme lightness and volatility.
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Photochemistry
Photochemistry is the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of light.
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Phytoplankton
Phytoplankton are the autotrophic (self-feeding) components of the plankton community and a key part of oceans, seas and freshwater basin ecosystems.
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Potassium
Potassium is a chemical element with symbol K (from Neo-Latin kalium) and atomic number 19.
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy, also known as gestation, is the time during which one or more offspring develops inside a woman.
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PubMed
PubMed is a free search engine accessing primarily the MEDLINE database of references and abstracts on life sciences and biomedical topics.
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Rainbow trout
The rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is a trout and species of salmonid native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in Asia and North America.
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Raphidocelis subcapitata
Raphidocelis subcapitata, formerly known as Selenastrum capricornutum and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata is a microalga.
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Rectal administration
Rectal administration uses the rectum as a route of administration for medication and other fluids, which are absorbed by the rectum's blood vessels,The rectum has numerous blood vessels available to absorb drugs.
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Salt (chemistry)
In chemistry, a salt is an ionic compound that can be formed by the neutralization reaction of an acid and a base.
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Senna (plant)
Senna (from Arabic sanā), the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
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Sodium
Sodium is a chemical element with symbol Na (from Latin natrium) and atomic number 11.
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Sodium sulfosuccinate esters
Sodium sulfosuccinate esters are organic compounds with the formula NaO3SCH(CO2R')CH2CO2R where R and R' can be H or alkyl groups.
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Suppository
A suppository is a solid dosage form that is inserted into the rectum (rectal suppository), vagina (vaginal suppository), or urethra (urethral suppository), where it dissolves or melts and exerts local or systemic effects.
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Surfactant
Surfactants are compounds that lower the surface tension (or interfacial tension) between two liquids, between a gas and a liquid, or between a liquid and a solid.
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Suspension (chemistry)
In chemistry, a suspension is a heterogeneous mixture that contains solid particles sufficiently large for sedimentation.
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Tablet (pharmacy)
A tablet is a pharmaceutical dosage form.
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Teratology
Teratology is the study of abnormalities of physiological development.
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WHO Model List of Essential Medicines
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe to meet the most important needs in a health system.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docusate
