See Also: Macleod's syndrome(medicine)
Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome(medicine)
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acridine yellow (medicine) and Macleod's syndrome (medicine)


acridine yellow (medicine)


acridine yellow


A faintly yellow solution with strong bluish-violet fluorescence; used as a topical antiseptic and as a fluorescent stain in histology.

Synonym: 5-aminoacridine hydrochloride, 9-aminoacridine hydrochloride.


Macleod's syndrome (medicine)


Macleod's syndrome -->
unilateral lobar emphysema


A state in which the roentgenographic density of one lung (or one lobe) is markedly less than the density of the Other(s) because of the presence of air trapped during expiration.

Synonym: Macleod's syndrome, Swyer-James syndrome.