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lithophyse (medicine)


lithophyse
<chemical> A spherulitic cavity often with concentric chambers, observed in some volcanic rocks, as in rhyolitic lavas. It is supposed to be produced by expanding gas, whence the name.

Origin: Litho- + Gr. A flatus, air bubble.

Source: Websters Dictionary


burimamide (medicine)


burimamide
<chemical> An antagonist of histamine that appears to block both h2 and h3 histamine receptors. It has been used in the treatment of ulcers.

Pharmacological action: anti-ulcer agents, histamine h2 antagonists.

Chemical name: Thiourea, N-(4-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)butyl)-N'-methyl-