A solid electric conductor through which an electric current enters or leaves an electrolytic cell or other medium; used to establish electrical contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit.
Letter: e
Salts that dissociate into ions.
Tube feeding formula type that is made up of basic nutrient units such as amino acids, short or medium chain triglycerides, and monosaccharides. This type of formula is considered easier to digest and absorb than polymeric formulas.
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
An immunological assay technique making use of an enzyme bonded to a particular antibody or antigen. Used to detect the presence of specific substances (e.g., enzymes, viruses, antibodies, bacteria, antigens, allergens).
Measurement in percent of the length a glove or any other material can be stretched before it breaks.
Clots moved from their place of origin, causing circulatory obstruction elsewhere; may lodge in vessels that supply vital organs. May also be an air emboli – a bubble. Examples of emboli are a detached blood clots, clump of bacterial biofilm, and foreign material such aslant, glove powder and air.
The artificial or natural formation or development of an embolus.
A substance that causes vomiting.
Treatment by remedies that experience has proved to be useful.