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Mahdi (iou) and ethyl biscoumacetate (medicine)


Mahdi (iou)



Mahdi noun. ['mɑ:di] E19.
[Arab. (al-)mahdi lit. 'he who is rightly guided', from pass. pple of hada lead on the right way, guide aright.]
In Muslim belief: the restorer of Religion and justice who will rule before the end of the world; a claimant of this title, esp. (Hist.) Muhammad Ahmad of Dongola in Sudan, who proclaimed himself such in 1881 and launched a political and revolutionary movement which overthrew the Turco-Egyptian regime.
Mahdism noun belief in or adherence to the Mahdi or a Mahdi L19.
Mahdist noun a believer in or adherent of the Mahdi or a Mahdi L19.

ethyl biscoumacetate (medicine)


ethyl biscoumacetate
<chemical> A courmarin that is used as an anticoagulant. It has actions similar to those of warfarin.

Pharmacological action: anticoagulant.

Chemical name: 2H-1-Benzopyran-3-acetic acid, 4-hydroxy-alpha-(4-hydroxy-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-3-yl)-2-oxo-, ethyl ester