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Differential Interference Contrast (medicine) and lipotropic agents (medicine)


Differential Interference Contrast (medicine)


differential interference contrast
<technique> A mode of contrast generation in microscopy that yields an image with a shadow relief. The relief reflects the gradient of optical path difference. Differential Interference Contrast, which is a form of interferenc microscopy that uses polarizing beam splitters, can be of the Smith or Nomarski type.

Acronym: DIC


lipotropic agents (medicine)


lipotropic agents
Endogenous factors or drugs that act on fat metabolism by hastening the removal of or decreasing the deposit of fat in the liver.