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Habitat(medicine)
habitat(dictionary)
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habitat(dictionary)
wildlife habitat(medicine)
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critical habitat(medicine)
fish habitat(medicine)
foraging habitat(medicine)

misonidazole (medicine) and Habitat (medicine)


misonidazole (medicine)


misonidazole
<chemical> A nitroimidazole that sensitises normally Radio-resistant hypoxic cells to radiation. It may also be directly cytotoxic to hypoxic cells and has been proposed as an antineoplastic.

Pharmacological action: antineoplastic agent, antiprotozoal agents, radiation-sensitizing agents.

Chemical name: 1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol, alpha-(methoxymethyl)-2-nitro-


Habitat (medicine)


habitat
<ecology, zoology> The physical location or type of environment in which an organism or biological population lives or occurs.

The place occupied by an organism, population, or community. It is the physical part of the community structure in which an organism finds its Home, and includes the sum total of all the environmental conditions present in the specific place occupied by an organism. Often a habitat is defined to include a whole community of organisms.