multilamellar
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multilamellar — adj. * * * … Universalium
multilamellar — adj … Useful english dictionary
multilamellar body — any of the osmiophilic, lipid rich, layered bodies found in the type II alveolar cells of the lung; called also cytosome … Medical dictionary
cytosome — 1. The cell body exclusive of the nucleus. 2. Distinctive granule found in great alveolar (type II) cells of the lung that releases pulmonary surfactant on the alveolar surfaces. SYN: multilamellar body. [cyto + G. soma, body] … Medical dictionary
Vesicle (biology) — A vesicle is a small bubble of liquid within a cell. A more formal definition in cell biology, would be that a vesicle is a relatively small, intracellular, membrane enclosed sac that stores or transports substances. Vesicles form naturally… … Wikipedia
Action potential — In physiology, an action potential is a short lasting event in which the electrical membrane potential of a cell rapidly rises and falls, following a consistent trajectory. Action potentials occur in several types of animal cells, called… … Wikipedia
Liposome — A liposome is a tiny bubble (vesicle), made out of the same material as a cell membrane. Liposomes can be filled with drugs, and used to deliver drugs for cancer and other diseases. Membranes are usually made of phospholipids, which are molecules … Wikipedia
Manganese(II) chloride — Anhydrous Tetrahydrate … Wikipedia
Cinchocaine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 2 butoxy N [2 (diethylamino)ethyl]quinoline 4 carboxamide Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com … Wikipedia
Transfersome — is a term registered as a trademark by the German company IDEA AG, and used by it to refer to its proprietary drug delivery technology. The name means “carrying body”, and is derived from the Latin word transferre , meaning ‘to carry across’, and … Wikipedia
