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Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids
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Abscisic Acid - Abscission-accelerating plant growth substance isolated from young cotton fruit, leaves of sycamore, birch, and other plants, and from potatoes, lemons, avocados, and other fruits. | |
Aurintricarboxylic Acid - A dye which inhibits protein biosynthesis at the initial stages. The ammonium salt (aluminon) is a reagent for the colorimetric estimation of aluminum in water, foods, and tissues. | |
Chorismic Acid | |
Dicyclomine - A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic and in urinary incontinence. It has little effect on glandular secretion or the cardiovascular system. It does have some local anesthetic properties and is used in gastrointestinal, biliary, and urinary tract spasms. | |
Quinic Acid - An acid which is found in cinchona bark and elsewhere in plants. (From Stedman, 26th ed) | |
Shikimic Acid | |
Tilidine - An opioid analgesic used similarly to MORPHINE in the control of moderate to severe pain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1097) | |
Tranexamic Acid - Antifibrinolytic hemostatic used in severe hemorrhage. |
Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids Medical Definitions and Terms
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