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analogue /ana·logue/ (an´ah-log) 1. a part or organ having the same function as another, but of different evolutionary origin. 2. a chemical compound having a structure similar to that of another but differing from it in respect to a certain component; it may have similar or opposite action metabolically. Analogue A drug that is similar to the drug from which it is derived. Mentioned in: Pituitary Tumors analogue. See analog. analog, analogue 1. a part or organ having the same function as another, but of different evolutionary origin. 2. a chemical compound having a structure similar to that of another but differing from it in respect of a certain component; it may have similar or opposite action metabolically. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Additional features include frequently
asked questions about vegetarian dining and "Thinking Outside the
Crate: Farm Sanctuary's First 15 Years," a piece narrated by
Six Feet Under actor James Cromwell The DVD ($20) also provides an
introduction to meat analogs, dairy substitutes and other vegan products
available in grocery stores. Over the years, Cantorna's team has shown in animal models of
MS, lupus, inflammatory bowel disease, and type 1 diabetes that
autoimmune symptoms diminish or disappear after the animal receives
either 1,25-D or chemical analogs of it. Under the
agreement, the two groups will cooperate to investigate agricultural
applications of synthetic analogs of abscisic acid (ABA). |
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