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TOCOLYTIC AGENTS

Specialty Definition: TOCOLYTIC AGENTS

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Health

Drugs that prevent preterm labor and immature birth by suppressing uterine contractions. Agents used to delay premature uterine activity include magnesium sulfate, beta-mimetics, oxytocin antagonists, calcium channel inhibitors, and adrenergic beta-receptor agonists. The use of intravenous alcohol as a tocolytic is now obsolete. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: TOCOLYTIC AGENTS

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Books

  • Tocolytic agents : proceedings of a symposium on tocolytic therapy, New Orleans, May 2, 1980 (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: TOCOLYTIC AGENTS

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Health

Maternal pulmonary edema can occur when antenatal corticosteroids are used in combination with tocolytic agents. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Anagrams: TOCOLYTIC AGENTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-g-i-l-n-o-o-s-t-t-t-y"

-4 letters: coattesting, cottontails.

-5 letters: cetologist, coalescing, colocating, consociate, cottontail, cytologies, cytologist, cytostatic, iconoclast, lactogenic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TOCOLYTIC AGENTS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F 43 4F 4C 59 54 49 43      41 47 45 4E 54 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 01000011 01001111 01001100 01011001 01010100 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000001 01000111 01000101 01001110 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#67 &#79 &#76 &#89 &#84 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#65 &#71 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0043 004F 004C 0059 0054 0049 0043      0041 0047 0045 004E 0054 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5449374946595443372354139485453

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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