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  2. Longest word in English - Wikipedia

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    3] John Horton Conway and Landon Curt Noll developed an open-ended system for naming powers of 10, in which one sexmillia­quingen­sexagin­tillion, coming from the Latin name for 6560, is the name for 10 3(6560+1) = 10 19683. Under the long number scale, it would be 10 6(6560) = 10 39360. [21]

  3. Methylarginine - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Chemically, it is a methyl derivative of the amino acid arginine. It is used as a biochemical tool in the study of physiological role of nitric oxide . The inhibiting effect of N -methylarginine on vasodilation is lower in hypertensive patients than in normal subjects, indicating endothelial dysfunction . [ 3 ]

  4. Methylergometrine - Wikipedia

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    Methylergometrine is sometimes used for both prevention [6] and acute treatment [7] of migraine. It is an active metabolite of methysergide. [8] In the treatment of cluster headaches, methylergometrine has been initiated at a dose of 0.2 mg/day, rapidly increased to 0.2 mg three times per day, and increased to a maximum of 0.4 mg three times per day.

  5. List of chemical compounds with unusual names - Wikipedia

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    A close relative to tetramantane (a higher homologue of adamantane), its proper name is nonacyclo[11.7.1.1 12,18.0 3,16.0 4,13.0 5,10.0 6,14.0 7,11.0 15,20]docosane. Because its unusual ethano-bridge was a deviation from the standard hydrocarbon caged rearrangements, it came to be known as bastardane—the unwanted child.

  6. Methionine - Wikipedia

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    Methionine ball and stick model spinning. Methionine (symbol Met or M) [3] (/ m ɪ ˈ θ aɪ ə n iː n /) [4] is an essential amino acid in humans.. As the precursor of other non-essential amino acids such as cysteine and taurine, versatile compounds such as SAM-e, and the important antioxidant glutathione, methionine plays a critical role in the metabolism and health of many species ...

  7. List of drugs: Met - Wikipedia

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    This multi-page article lists pharmaceutical drugs alphabetically by name. Many drugs have more than one name and, therefore, the same drug may be listed more than once. ...

  8. List of glossing abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    alternative meanings of ambiguous morpheme, e.g. 2/3 for a morpheme that may be either 2nd or 3rd person, or DAT/GEN for a suffix used for both dative and genitive. [ 27 ] [ 6 ] [optional in place of period] a morpheme indicated by or affected by mutation, as in Väter-n (father\ PL-DAT.PL ) "to (our) fathers" (singular form Vater )

  9. Titin - Wikipedia

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    Titin [5] (/ ˈ t aɪ t ɪ n /; also called connectin) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TTN gene. [6] [7] The protein, which is over 1 μm in length, [8] functions as a molecular spring that is responsible for the passive elasticity of muscle. It comprises 244 individually folded protein domains connected by unstructured peptide ...