See Also: 3-mercaptolactate(medicine)
mercaptolactate-cysteine disulfiduria(medicine)
pickwick(1)(dictionary)
pickwick(2)(dictionary)
Pickwick, Mr(dictionary)
Pickwick Papers, The(dictionary)

pickwick(1) (iou) and 3-mercaptolactate (medicine)


pickwick(1) (iou)



pickwick noun1. M19.
[formed as PICKWICKIAN.]
Hist. A cheap kind of cigar.

3-mercaptolactate (medicine)


3-mercaptolactate


A product of cysteine catabolism; formed by the action of lactate dehydrogenase on 3-mercaptopyruvate that was, in turn, formed by transamination of cysteine; present in normal human urine as a mixed disulfide with cysteine; elevated in the urine in individuals with mercaptolactate-cysteine disulfiduria.