choleroid |
Resembling cholera. Synonym: choleroid. (05 Mar 2000) |
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cholerrhagia |
Extensive flow of bile. Origin: chole-+ G. Rhegnymi, to burst forth (05 Mar 2000) |
cholerrhagic |
Referring to the flow of bile. (05 Mar 2000) |
cholescintigraphy |
Examination of the gall bladder and bile ducts by nuclear medicine scanning; radionuclide cholecystography. Origin: chole-+ scintigraphy (05 Mar 2000) |
cholestadienes |
Cholene derivatives with methyl groups at c-10 and c-13 and a branched 8-carbon chain at c-17. They must have two double bonds in the ring system. (12 Dec 1998) |
cholestadienols |
Cholestadiene derivatives containing a hydroxy group anywhere in the molecule. (12 Dec 1998) |
cholestane |
<biochemistry, chemistry> A hydrocarbon (molecule of carbon and hydrogen only) with 27 carbon atoms that is the parent structure of all mammalian steroids. (15 Jan 1998) |
cholestanes |
Derivatives of the saturated steroid cholestane with methyl groups at c-18 and c-19 and an iso-octyl side chain at c-17. (12 Dec 1998) |
cholestanetriol 26-monooxygenase |
<enzyme> Acts on either c26 or c27 carbon atom Registry number: EC 1.14.13.15 Synonym: 5-beta cholestane-3 alpha,7 alpha,12 alpha-triol 27-monooxygenase, 5 beta-cholestane-3-alpha,7 alpha-diol 27-monooxygenase, thc 27-monooxygenase, dhc 27-monooxygenase, c27-steroid 26-hydroxylase, cholestanetriol 26-hydroxylase, cytochrome p-450 sterol 26-hydroxylase (26 Jun 1999) |
cholestanol |
<chemical> A cholesterol derivative found in human feces, gallstones, eggs, and other biological matter. Chemical name: Cholestan-3-ol, (3beta,5alpha)- (12 Dec 1998) |
cholestanols |
Cholestanes substituted in any position with one or more hydroxy groups. They are found in feces and bile. In contrast to bile acids and salts, they are not reabsorbed. (12 Dec 1998) |
cholestanone |
An oxidation product of cholestanol, differing from it in the presence of a ketone oxygen in place of the 3-hydroxyl group; an isomer of coprostanone. (05 Mar 2000) |
cholestanones |
Cholestanes substituted with any number of keto groups. (12 Dec 1998) |
cholestasia |
<gastroenterology> Stoppage or suppression of the flow of bile, having intrahepatic or extrahepatic causes. Origin: Gr. Stasis = stoppage (18 Nov 1997) |
cholestasis |
<gastroenterology> An arrest of the normal flow of bile. This may occur due to a blockage of the bile ducts resulting in an elevation of bilirubin in the bloodstream (jaundice). Origin: Gr. Stasis = stoppage (15 Jan 1998) |
Synonyms : Cholesterol Ester Transport Protein, CETP, Cholesteryl Ester Exchange Protein, Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein
Synonyms : 15-Ketosteryl Oleate Hydrolase, Acylcholesterol Lipase, Cholesterol Ester Hydrolase, Cholesteryl Oleate Hydrolase, Cholesterylester Hydrolase, Hormone-Sensitive Lipase, Lipoidal Steroid Esterase, Steroid Hormone Esterase, Sterol Ester Acylhydrolase
Synonyms : Cholesteryl Esters, Esters, Cholesterol, Esters, Cholesteryl
Synonyms : Oxidase, Cholesterol
Synonyms : 20, 22-Desmolase, CYP 11A1, Cytochrome P450 11A1, Cytochrome P450scc, 20, 22 Desmolase, Cholesterol Side Chain Cleavage Enzyme, Cytochrome P 450 CYP11A1
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cholecystectomy
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Surgical removal of the gallbladder.
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cholestasis
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Obstruction to the flow of bile
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cholesteatoma
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accumulation of tissue in the middle ear caused by repeated middle ear infections.
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cholecalciferol
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is part of the vitamin D Complex, identified as vitamin D-3.
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cholestatic
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The checking or failure of bile flow.
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