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Chlordane Chlordane
Chlordane Chlordane is an organochlorine insecticide, more specifically a chlorinated cyclic hydrocarbon within the cyclodiene group. The proper scientific name for chlordane is 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8-octachloro-3a, 4, 7, 7atetrahydro-4, 7-methanoindan. However, the actual technical product is a... Read more
termite termite
termite or white ant, common name for a soft-bodied social insect of the order Isoptera. Termites are easily distinguished from ants by comparison of the base of the abdomen, which is broadly joined to the thorax in termites; in ants, there is only a slender connection (petiole) joining these... Read more
Termites Termites
termite or white ant, common name for a soft-bodied social insect of the order Isoptera. Termites are easily distinguished from ants by comparison of the base of the abdomen, which is broadly joined to the thorax in termites; in ants, there is only a slender connection (petiole) joining these... Read more
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Vasodilator agents Vasodilator agents
Vasodilators Definition Vasodilators are medicines that act directly on muscles in blood vessel walls to make blood vessels widen (dilate). Purpose Vasodilators are used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension ). By widening the arteries, these drugs allow blood to flow through more easily,... Read more
Biological determinism Biological determinism
Determinism, Biological BIBLIOGRAPHY Biological determinism refers to the idea that all human behavior is innate, determined by genes, brain size, or other biological attributes. This theory stands in contrast to the notion that human behavior is determined by culture or other social forces.... Read more
anteater anteater
anteater name applied to various animals that feed on ants, termites, and other insects, but more properly restricted to a completely toothless group of the order Edentata. There are four species classified in three genera, all found in tropical Central and South America. The great anteater, or ant... Read more
urinalysis urinalysis
urinalysis , clinical examination of urine for the purpose of medical diagnosis. Urine is initially examined for such characteristics as color, odor, and specific gravity. It is routinely tested for acidity, as indicated by its p H reading, and screened for sugar, ketone bodies, proteins, and... Read more
mortmain mortmain
mortmain [Fr.,=dead hand], ownership of land by a perpetual corporation . The term originally denoted tenure (see tenure , in law) by a religious corporation, but today it includes ownership by charitable and business corporations. In the Middle Ages the church acquired, by purchase and gift, an... Read more
erysipelas erysipelas
erysipelas , acute infection of the skin characterized by a sharply demarcated, shiny red swelling, accompanied by high fever and a feeling of general illness. The causative agent is the hemolytic streptococcus, which often enters the body through a break in the skin. Erysipelas affects the skin of... Read more

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