See Also: RIXA, civil law(law)
nordihydroguaiaretic acid(medicine)
CIVIL OBLIGATION, Civil law(law)
Rambourg's chromic acid-phosphotungstic acid stain(medicine)
CIVIL(law)
civil war(dictionary)
civil(dictionary)
civil law(dictionary)
civil law(encyclopedia)
civil(dictionary)

RIXA, civil law (law) and nordihydroguaiaretic acid (medicine)


RIXA, civil law (law)


RIXA, civil law. A dispute; a quarrel. Dig. 48, 8, 17.

nordihydroguaiaretic acid (medicine)


nordihydroguaiaretic acid
<chemical> A potent lipoxygenase inhibitor that interferes with arachidonic acid metabolism. The compound also inhibits formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase, carboxylesterase, and cyclooxygenase to a lesser extent. It also serves as an antioxidant in fats and oils.

Pharmacological action: antioxidants, cyclooxygenase inhibitors, keratolytic agents, lipoxygenase inhibitors.

Chemical name: 1,2-Benzenediol, 4,4'-(2,3-dimethyl-1,4-butanediyl)bis-