Also known as: CH., CH-, CH$, CH+
CH has various meanings in the Medicine category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of CH in Medicine.
An antibiotic that inhibits the peptidyl transferase activity of the 60S ribosomal subunit in eukaryotes.
MedicineA lipid unique to animal cells that is used in the construction of cell membranes and as a building block for some hormones. A sterol that is an important constituent of eukaryotic membranes as well as lipoproteins; also a precursor of steroid hormones.
MedicineThe area of the body located between the neck and the abdomen. The chest contains the lungs, the heart, and part of the aorta. The walls of the chest are supported by the dorsal vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum.
MedicineA chromosome is packaged and organized chromatin, a complex of macromolecules found in cells, consisting of DNA, protein and RNA. The main information-carrying macromolecule is a single piece of coiled double-stranded DNA, containing many genes, regulatory elements and other non-coding DNA.
MedicineIn medicine, lasting a long time. A chronic condition is one that lasts 3 months or more. Chronic diseases are in contrast to those that are acute or subacute.
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