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Cyanates
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D003485 |
[Organic salts of cyanic acid containing the -OCN radical.
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Cyanides
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D003486 |
[Inorganic salts of HYDROGEN CYANIDE containing the -CN radical. The concept also includes isocyanides. It is distinguished from NITRILES, which denotes organic compounds containing the -CN radical.
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Cyanoacrylates
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D003487 |
[A group of compounds having the general formula CH2=C(CN)-COOR; it polymerizes on contact with moisture; used as tissue adhesive; higher homologs have hemostatic and antibacterial properties.
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Cyanobacteria
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D000458 |
[A phylum of oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria comprised of unicellular to multicellular bacteria possessing CHLOROPHYLL a and carrying out oxygenic PHOTOSYNTHESIS. Cyanobacteria are the only known organisms capable of fixing both CARBON DIOXIDE (in the presence of light) and NITROGEN. Cell morphology can include nitrogen-fixing heterocysts and/or resting cells called akinetes. Formerly called blue-green algae, cyanobacteria were traditionally treated as ALGAE.
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Cyanogen Bromide
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D003488 |
[Cyanogen bromide (CNBr). A compound used in molecular biology to digest some proteins and as a coupling reagent for phosphoroamidate or pyrophosphate internucleotide bonds in DNA duplexes.
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Cyanoketone
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D003489 |
[2 alpha-Cyano-17 beta-hydroxy-4,4',17 alpha-trimethylandrost-5-ene-3-one. An androstenolone-nitrile compound with steroidogenesis-blocking activity.
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Cyanophora
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D044424 |
[A genus of primitive plants in the family Cyanophoraceae, class GLAUCOPHYTA. They contain pigmented ORGANELLES (or PLASTIDS) called cyanelles, which have characteristics of both CYANOBACTERIA and CHLOROPLASTS.
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Cyanosis
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D003490 |
[A bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to an increase in the amount of deoxygenated hemoglobin in the blood or a structural defect in the hemoglobin molecule.
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Cyanothece
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D046889 |
[A form-genus of unicellular coccoid to rod-shaped CYANOBACTERIA, in the order Chroococcales. Three different clusters of strains from diverse habitats are included.
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Cyathus
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D055365 |
[A genus of saprophytic fungi in the family Nidulariaceae. They look like small bird's nests complete with eggs. The eggs are small capsules known as peridioles, which contain the spores.
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Cyberbullying
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D000077224 |
[Bullying that takes place over digital devices like cell phones and computers. It includes sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else. It can include sharing personal or private information about someone else causing embarrassment or humiliation. (from https://www.stopbullying.gov)
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Cybernetics
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D003491 |
[That branch of learning which brings together theories and studies on communication and control in living organisms and machines.
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Cycadopsida
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D032462 |
[A plant order of Cycadopsida.
, A class of vascular seed plants also known as gymnosperms in the subdivision spermatophytina. They have large cones and pinnate leaves. Examples are pines, spruces, cedars and sequoias.
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Cycas
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D029784 |
[A plant genus of the family Cycadaceae, order Cycadales, class Cycadopsida, division CYCADOPHYTA of palm-like trees. It is a source of CYCASIN, the beta-D-glucoside of methylazoxymethanol.
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Cycasin
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D003492 |
[Carcinogenic and neurotoxic glycoside occurring in a number of plant species, including Cycas revoluta.
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Cyclacillin
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D003493 |
[A cyclohexylamido analog of PENICILLANIC ACID.
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Cyclamates
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D003494 |
[Salts and esters of cyclamic acid.
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Cyclamen
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D031824 |
[A plant genus of the family PRIMULACEAE that contains triterpenoid saponins.
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Cyclams
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D000080027 |
[Compounds made of fourteen-member tetraamine macrocycles which bind strongly to a wide range of metal ions.
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Cyclandelate
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D003495 |
[A direct-acting SMOOTH MUSCLE relaxant used to dilate BLOOD VESSELS.
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