See Also: transmethylation factor(medicine)
transmethylation(medicine)
factor B(medicine)
factor D(medicine)
factor E(medicine)
factor Gm(medicine)
factor I(medicine)
factor II(medicine)
psi factor(medicine)
factor III(medicine)

carnosaur (iou) and transmethylation factor (medicine)


carnosaur (iou)



carnosaur noun. M20.
[from mod. Latin Carnosauria (see below), from Latin caro, carn- flesh + Greek sauros lizard.]
Palaeontology. A large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur, typically with relatively small forelimbs, of a group (Carnosauria) which included tyrannosaurus, allosaurus, megalosaurus, etc.

transmethylation factor (medicine)


transmethylation factor -->
choline
<biochemistry> Esterified in the head group of phospholipids (phosphatidylcholine and sphingomyelin) and in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Otherwise a biological source of methyl groups.