Stimulating+medicine

  • 101multi-CSF — Abbreviation for multicolony stimulating factor. * * * multi colony stimulating factor …

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  • 102nicotinic — Relating to the stimulating action of acetylcholine and other nicotine like agents on autonomic ganglia, adrenal medulla, and the motor end plate of striated muscle. * * * nic·o·tin·ic .nik ə tē nik, tin ik adj relating to, resembling, producing …

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  • 103orexigenic — Appetite stimulating. * * * orex·i·gen·ic (o rek″sĭ jenґik) [Gr. orexis appetite + genic] increasing or stimulating the appetite …

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  • 104oxytocic — 1. Hastening childbirth. 2. SYN: parturifacient (2). * * * oxy·to·cic .äk si tō sik adj hastening parturition also inducing contraction of uterine smooth muscle oxytocic n a substance that stimulates contraction of uterine smooth muscle or… …

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  • 105toxoid — A toxin that has been treated (commonly with formaldehyde) so as to destroy its toxic property but retain its antigenicity, i.e., its capability of stimulating the production of antitoxin antibodies and thus of producing an active immunity.For… …

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  • 106TSH-RF — Abbreviation for thyroid stimulating hormone releasing factor. * * * thyroid stimulating hormone releasing factor …

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  • 107vasopressor — 1. Producing vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure, usually understood to be systemic arterial pressure unless otherwise specified. 2. An agent that has this effect. * * * va·so·pres·sor pres ər adj causing a rise in blood pressure …

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  • 108FSH-RH — follicle stimulating hormone releasing hormone * * * follicle stimulating hormone–releasing hormone; see gonadotropin releasing hormone, under hormone …

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  • 109LSH — laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy; lutein stimulating hormone; lymphocyte stimulating hormone …

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  • 110OSF — open software foundation; organ system failure; osteoclast stimulating factor; outer spiral fiber; overgrowth stimulating factor …

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