Ethambutol. Dexambutol . EMB-Fatol . EMB-Hefa . Etambutol Llorente . Ethambutol Hydrochloride . Etibi . Miambutol . Myambutol . EMB Fatol . EMB Hefa . Hydrochloride, Ethambutol . Llorente, Etambutol . An antitubercular agent that inhibits the transfer of mycolic acids into the cell wall of the tubercle bacillus. It may also inhibit the synthesis of spermidine in mycobacteria. The action is usually bactericidal, and the drug can penetrate human cell membranes to exert its lethal effect. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p863) . 0.55
/etiology. /causality . /causes . /pathogenesis . Used with diseases for causative agents including microorganisms and includes environmental and social factors and personal habits as contributing factors. It includes pathogenesis. . 0.49
Etiolation. De-etiolation . Deetiolation . De etiolation . De-etiolations . Deetiolations . Etiolations . Physical changes in the growth patterns of a plant brought on by sustained absence of light. These changes are characterized by lengthened internodes which produce long weak stems, fewer leaves, and pale yellow color (chlorosis). The physiological basis for etiolation is induction of the phytohormone, AUXIN. . 0.48