Category L

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L-3,5,5
A hormone that is made by the thyroid gland and... (continued)
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L-377,202
A prodrug in which a peptide is covalently conjugated with... (continued)
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L-778,123
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs... (continued)
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labial mucosa
The inner lining of the lips.
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LaBID
(Other name for: theophylline)
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lab-on-a-chip
An instrument that uses very small amounts of fluid on... (continued)
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laboratory study
Research done in a laboratory. A laboratory study may use... (continued)
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laboratory test
A medical procedure that involves testing a sample of blood,... (continued)
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lacrimal gland
A gland that secretes tears. The lacrimal glands are found... (continued)
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lactase
An enzyme that breaks down lactose, a type of sugar... (continued)
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lactate dehydrogenase
One of a group of enzymes found in the blood... (continued)
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lactic acid
A substance made from sugars in milk, by the action... (continued)
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lactic acid dehydrogenase
One of a group of enzymes found in the blood... (continued)
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lactobacillus
A type of bacterium that makes lactic acid (a substance... (continued)
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Lactobacillus acidophilus probiotic
A probiotic containing the bacterium Lactobacillus acidophilus with potential antimicrobial... (continued)
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lactobacillus fermented extract
A proprietary dietary supplement. Lactobacillus fermented extract is made from... (continued)
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
A live specific strain of the species, Lactobacillus rhamnosus (a... (continued)
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lactoferrin
A protein that is found in milk, tears, mucus, bile,... (continued)
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lactose
A type of sugar found in milk and milk products.
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lactose intolerance
The inability to digest or absorb lactose, a type of... (continued)
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laetrile
Originally, the name laetrile was the contraction of laevo-mandelonitrile glucoside,... (continued)
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LAK cell
A white blood cell that is stimulated in a laboratory... (continued)
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L-alanosine
An amino acid analogue and antibiotic derived from the bacterium... (continued)
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Lamictal
(Other name for: lamotrigine)
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lamina propria
A type of connective tissue found under the thin layer... (continued)