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guaiac
guaiac (ˈgwaɪək) Also 7 guajack, guaic, 9 guiac. [ad. mod.L. guaiac-um. Cf. F. gaïac, gayac (1532 Rabelais).] a. = guaiacum 2, 3.1558 Warde tr. Alexis' Secr. i. (1559) 5 The barke of Lignum Sanctum called Guaiac. 1604 E. G[rimstone] D'Acosta's Hist. Indies iv. xxix. 288 The wood of Guayac, which the...
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Guaiac (disambiguation)
Guaiac can refer to:
Guaiacum, a genus of shrubs and trees native to the Americas
Oil of guaiac, a fragrance used in soap
Guaiacol, a natural organic compound derived from Guaiacum
Stool guaiac test, a test for the presence for occult blood
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Gum guaicum
Guaiac resin is also used medically for the stool guaiac test. chemical compounds such as guaiac yellow and vanillin.
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guaiaretic
guaiaretic, a. Chem. (gwaɪəˈrɛtɪk) [f. guaiac + Gr. ῥητ-ίνη resin + -ic, after G. guajakharzsäure guaiac resin acid (H. Hlasiwetz 1861, in Ann. d. Chem. und Pharm. CXIX. 267).] guaiaretic acid: a white compound, C20H24O4, found in gum guaiacum. So guaiˈaretate, a salt of this acid.1866 H. Watts tr. ...
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Stool guaiac test
The stool guaiac test or guaiac fecal occult blood test (gFOBT) is one of several methods that detects the presence of fecal occult blood (blood invisible than the heme detected by the guaiac method.
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guaiacol
guaiacol Chem. (ˈgwaɪəkɒl) [f. guaiacum + -ol.] A phenol contained in wood tar, and also obtained in the dry distillation of guaiacum resin.1864 Watts Dict. Chem. II. 946 Guaiacol,..Produced, together with guaiacene and pyroguaiacin, by the dry distillation of guaiac resin. 1898 Allbutt's Syst. Med....
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Oil of guaiac
Oil of guaiac is a fragrance ingredient used in soap and perfumery. Oil of guaiac has a soft roselike odour, similar to the odour of hybrid tea roses or violets.
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Guaiacum officinale
Guaiac cards are impregnated with the resin and are used in determining whether stool contains blood. The heme portion of hemoglobin contains peroxidase and will catalyze the oxidation of guaiaconic acid when hydrogen peroxide is placed on the Guaiac card
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Guaiene
α-Guaiene is the most common and was first isolated from guaiac wood oil from Bulnesia sarmientoi.
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Guaiazulene
A derivative of azulene, guaiazulene is a bicyclic sesquiterpene that is a constituent of some essential oils, mainly oil of guaiac and chamomile oil,
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Hebenon
In favour of ebony (specifically, guaiac) is the fact that ebony was sometimes written with an h, but arguing against it is the low toxicity of guaiac.
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Balsam
Plant resins are sometimes classified according to other plant constituents in the mixture, for example as:
pure resins (guaiac, hashish),
gum-resins
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SEPT9
It is similar in specificity and sensitivity to the stool guaiac test or fecal immune tests, and those tests should be used in preference.
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Petite Terre Islands National Nature Reserve
The flora of importance is guaiac, a small tree which is nearing extinction in the Lesser Antilles. The species reported in the limestone areas are composed of guaiac, mapous, pear trees, and gum trees.
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