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Ethnic Cleansing
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D065811 |
[Expulsion of a population from a given territory due to religious or ethnic discrimination, political, strategic or ideological considerations, or a combination of these.
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Ethnic Groups
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D005006 |
[A group of people with a common cultural heritage that sets them apart from others in a variety of social relationships.
, Status as a native or naturalized person who owes allegiance to a government and is entitled to its protection.
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Ethnic Violence
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D064868 |
[Violence or other hostile behavior arising when an ethnic group either feels itself under threat, or where it seeks to assert its superiority or dominance over other groups.
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Ethnobotany
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D019448 |
[The study of plant lore and agricultural customs of a people. In the fields of ETHNOMEDICINE and ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY, the emphasis is on traditional medicine and the existence and medicinal uses of PLANTS and PLANT EXTRACTS and their constituents, both historically and in modern times.
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Ethnology
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D005007 |
[The comparative and theoretical study of culture, often synonymous with cultural anthropology.
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Ethnopharmacology
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D020834 |
[The study of the actions and properties of medicinal agents, often derived from PLANTS, indigenous to populations or ETHNIC GROUPS.
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Ethnopsychology
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D005008 |
[Comparative PSYCHIATRY of different ethnic and cultural groups
, Comparative PSYCHOLOGY of different ethnic and cultural groups.
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Ethoglucid
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D005009 |
[Alkylating antineoplastic agent used especially in bladder neoplasms. It is toxic to hair follicles, gastro-intestinal tract, and vasculature.
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Ethology
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D005010 |
[The discipline pertaining to the study of animal behavior.
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Ethopabate
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D005011 |
[An inhibitor of folate metabolism. It is used as a coccidiostat in poultry.
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Ethosuximide
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D005013 |
[An anticonvulsant especially useful in the treatment of absence seizures unaccompanied by other types of seizures.
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Ethoxyquin
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D005015 |
[Antioxidant; also a post-harvest dip to prevent scald on apples and pears.
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Ethoxzolamide
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D005016 |
[A carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used as diuretic and in glaucoma. It may cause hypokalemia.
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Ethyl Biscoumacetate
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D005017 |
[A coumarin that is used as an anticoagulant. It has actions similar to those of WARFARIN. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p226)
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Ethyl Chloride
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D005018 |
[A gas that condenses under slight pressure. Because of its low boiling point ethyl chloride sprayed on skin produces an intense cold by evaporation. Cold blocks nerve conduction. Ethyl chloride has been used in surgery but is primarily used to relieve local pain in sports medicine.
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Ethyl Ethers
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D005019 |
[Organic compounds having ethyl groups bound to an oxygen atom.
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Ethyl Methanesulfonate
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D005020 |
[An antineoplastic agent with alkylating properties. It also acts as a mutagen by damaging DNA and is used experimentally for that effect.
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Ethylamines
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D005021 |
[Derivatives of ethylamine (the structural formula CH3CH2NH2).
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Ethyldimethylaminopropyl Carbodiimide
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D005022 |
[Carbodiimide cross-linking reagent.
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Ethylene Chlorohydrin
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D005023 |
[Used as a solvent, in the manufacture of insecticides, and for treating sweet potatoes before planting. May cause nausea, vomiting, pains in head and chest, stupefaction. Irritates mucous membranes and causes kidney and liver degeneration.
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