Folinic acid — Systematic (IUPAC) name (2S) 2 {[4 [(2 amino 5 formyl 4 oxo 5,6,7,8 tetrahydro 1H pteridin 6 yl)methylamino] benzoyl]amino}pentanedioic acid Clinical data … Wikipedia
folinic acid — [fō lin′ik] n. [ FOL(IC ACID) + IN1 + IC] the active substance, C20H23N7O7, into which folic acid is converted in body tissue … English World dictionary
folinic acid — 1. The active form of folic acid that acts as a formyl group carrier in transformylation reactions; the calcium salt, leucovorin calcium, has therapeutic use. 2. The term is occasionally applied to other folates. SYN: citrovorum factor … Medical dictionary
folinic acid — (Biochemistry) citrovorum factor, derivative of folic acid (used to treat anemia resulting from a folic acid deficiency), active metabolite of folic acid … English contemporary dictionary
folinic acid — fōˈlinik noun Etymology: folic + in + ic : any of several natural or synthetic acids (as leucovorin) that are metabolically active forms of folic acid and support the growth of certain bacteria (as Leuconostoc citrovorum) called also citrovorum… … Useful english dictionary
folinic acid — /foh lin ik/, Biochem., Pharm. a crystalline, slightly water soluble solid, C20H23N7O7, produced by fermentation or derived from folic acid, used in medicine in the treatment of certain anemias. [1945 50; FOL(IC) + IN2 + IC] * * * … Universalium
folinic acid — noun A particular drug used in the treatment of cancer. Syn: leucovorin … Wiktionary
folinic acid-SF — noun see leucovorin … Useful english dictionary
Кислота Фолиновая (Folinic Acid) — производная фолиевой кислоты, участвующая в синтезе пурина. Назначается внутрь или в инъекциях; применяется для получения эффектов, обратных биологическому действию метотрексата и других ингибиторов дигидрофолата редуктазы, а также для… … Медицинские термины
Folic acid — Folic acid … Wikipedia
