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microgramnoun	(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻⁶ grams. Symbol: μg A unit of mass equal to one millionth of a gram, or 0.000 001 grams.

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microgramnoun	(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻⁶ grams. Symbol: μg A unit of mass equal to one millionth of a gram, or 0.000 001 grams.
museumnoun	A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.
cwmnoun	A valley head created through glacial erosion and with a shape similar to an amphitheatre.
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milligramsnoun	(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻³ grams. Symbol: mg
placebonoun	(medicine) A dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment.
dosingnoun	The administration of a dose
meqnoun	(Quebec, education) Abbreviation of Ministry of Education of Quebec.
miconazolenoun	(pharmacology) An imidazole antifungal agent that works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol.
fumaratenoun	(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of fumaric acid; they are produced in the body as part of the urea cycle.
etanerceptnoun	(pharmacology) A protein drug that binds to and blocks the action of tumor necrosis factor and is administered by injection to treat various inflammatory diseases (such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis). It is a dimeric protein consisting of the ligand-binding portion of a human receptor for tumor necrosis factor linked to the basal, heavy chain, portion of IgG which determines the immune response to bound antigen. It is produced by recombinant DNA technology using hamster ovary cells and is marketed under the trademark Enbrel.
ceftriaxonenoun	(pharmacology) A synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic.
ketorolacnoun	(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug often used as an analgesic and antipyretic.
viramunenoun	a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name viramune) used to treat aids and hiv
fluorouracilnoun	(pharmacology) A fluorine-substituted derivative of uracil C₄H₃FN₂O₂ which inhibits DNA synthesis and is used as a chemotherapy drug in the treatment of cancer.
triamcinolonenoun	(pharmacology) A glucocorticoid steroidal drug 9-fluoro-16-hydroxyprednisolone used chiefly in the form of its acetal or acetate derivatives especially in treating skin disorders, asthma, and allergic rhinitis.
lamivudinenoun	(pharmacology) A nucleoside analog reverse-transcriptase inhibitor, 2′,3′-dideoxy-3′-thiacytidine (C₈H₁₁N₃O₃S) that is taken orally in the treatment of HIV and chronic hepatitis B.
alendronatenoun	(pharmacology) The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of alendronic acid.
sodium phosphatenoun	A sodium phosphate is a generic variety of salts of sodium and phosphate.
hypokalemianoun	(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).