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Calcium — A mineral found mainly in the hard part of bones. Bones serve as a storage area for calcium. Calcium is added to bones by cells called osteoblasts. It is removed from bones by cells called osteoclasts. When children consume calcium, they absorb… … Medical dictionary
Leucovorin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Leucovorin Andere Namen Folinsäure … Deutsch Wikipedia
leucovorin — SYN: folinic acid. l. calcium the calcium salt of l. (folinic acid); used to counteract toxic effects of folic acid antagonists, for the treatment of megaloblastic anemias, and as an adjunct to cyanocobalamin in pernicious anemia. SY … Medical dictionary
leucovorin — lüˈkävərə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: leuco (from New Latin Leuconostoc, genus name of Leuconostoc citrovorum) + vor (from New Latin citrovorum, specific epithet of Leuconostoc citrovorum) + in more … Useful english dictionary
Fluorouracil — Systematic (IUPAC) name 5 fluoro 1H pyrimidine 2,4 d … Wikipedia
folinic acid — 1. The active form of folic acid that acts as a formyl group carrier in transformylation reactions; the calcium salt, leucovorin calcium, has therapeutic use. 2. The term is occasionally applied to other folates. SYN: citrovorum factor … Medical dictionary
Folinic acid — Systematic (IUPAC) name (2S) 2 {[4 [(2 amino 5 formyl 4 oxo 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1H pteridin 6 yl)methylamino] benzoyl]amino}pentanedioic acid Clinical data … Wikipedia
Лейковорин кальция — Действующее вещество ›› Кальция фолинат* (Calcium folinate*) Латинское название Leucovorin calcium АТХ: ›› V03AF03 Кальция фолинат Фармакологические группы: Витамины и витаминоподобные средства ›› Детоксицирующие средства, включая антидоты Состав … Словарь медицинских препаратов
Wellcovorin — Well·co·vo·rin (wel″ko voґrin) trademark for preparations of leucovorin calcium … Medical dictionary
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