About The Medical Condition Colchicum
Find the definition of the medical term Colchicum. Colchicum defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Colchicum
| Colchicum Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Colchicum?
A genus of poisonous, liliaceous plants. The roots (corms) of Colchicum autumnale, the fall crocus or meadow saffron, yield COLCHICINE, which is used as a biochemical tool and to treat gout. Other members of this genus yield saffron dye, flavoring agents, and aromatics.
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- Phosphates, Mannitol ‐ Phosphoric acid esters of…
- Hemorrhagic Fevers, Crimean ‐ A severe, often fatal disease in humans caused by the Crimean-Congo…
- Proteins, NS ‐ Viral proteins that are coded by nonstructural genes and usually…
- Jun B Proteins ‐ Cellular DNA-binding proteins encoded by the c-jun genes (GENES,…
- Salivation ‐ The secretion of saliva which serves to moisten and soften food…
- Venom, Octopus ‐ Venoms from mollusks, including the Conus and Octopus species.…
- Gypsies ‐ Ethnic group coming originally from India and entering Europe…
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator, Implantable ‐ Implantable devices which continuously monitor the electrical…
- Pentoxyresorufin O-Dealkylase ‐ A major cytochrome P-450 enzyme which is inducible by phenobarbital…
- Fetal Tissue Donation ‐ Transference of fetal tissue between individuals of the same…