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rh
has definitions from the fields of chemistry,medicine,immunology,pharmacology,biology,anatomy,biochemistry
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[ noun ] (medicine,immunology,pharmacology) a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia
Synonyms Used in print (M. Yokoyama et al., "Chemical and serological...)In the present work whole sera have been fractionated by chromatography on DEAE-cellulose using single gradients similar to those described by Sober and Peterson , and certain chemical and serological properties of the fractions containing antibodies of the ABO and Rh systems have been described . Three of the anti - Rh sera used were taken from recently sensitized individuals . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (biology,anatomy,biochemistry) any of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones; each releasing hormone causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
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