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glyc·er·yl

 (glĭs′ər-əl)
n.
A trivalent alkyl group, CH2CH2, obtained from glycerol by the removal of hydroxyl groups.

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glyceryl

(ˈɡlɪsərɪl)
n
(Chemistry) (modifier) derived from glycerol by replacing or removing one or more of its hydroxyl groups: a glyceryl group or radical.
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glyc•er•yl

(ˈglɪs ər ɪl)
n.
the trivalent group (C3H5)-3, derived from glycerol.
[1835–45; glycer (in) + -yl]
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Noun1.glyceryl - a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals
chemical group, radical, group - (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
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CHICAGO -- A long-term follow-up study found 60% of patients treated with topical glyceryl trinitrate for chronic anal fissures relapsed within 6 years.
To evaluate the extent of endothelial dysfunction, they measured brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation and glyceryl trinitrate-induced dilatation in 113 women with previous preeclampsia who were a median 3 years post partum, and 48 controls.
INGREDIENTS WT% Phase A Deionized water 60.75 Carbopol Ultrez 10 (Lubrizol) (Carbomer) 0.15 Glyceryl, glyceryl polyacyralate 10.00 1,3-Butylene glycol 6.00 Phase B Neossance Squalane (Aprinnova/Centerchem) 4.00 Promulgen D (Lubrizol)(Cetearyl alcohol & ceteareth -20) 1.50 Cutina GMS (Cognis) (Glyceryl stearate) 1.25 Myrj 59 (Uniqema) (PEG-100 stearate) 1.00 Tegosoft CT (Evonik) (Caprylic/capric triglyceride) 3.00 Lameform TGI (Cognis) (Polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate) 0.50 Phase C Tealan 99% (Rita) (Triethanolamine) 0.15 Deionized water 1.00 PhaseD Alpaflor Gigawhite (DSM Nutritional Prod./Centerchem) 5.00 Hydromanil HGL MS (Provital S.A./Centerchem) 5.00 Diocide (Provital S.A.
Glyceryl trinitrate Transdermal patches are well tolerated and none of the side effect warrants the withdrawal of treatment.
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of topical Glyceryl trinitrate Ointment with Lateral internal Sphincterotomy in terms of relief of pain, healing of fissure and absence of bleeding over a period of two months.
Diltiazem gel heals half of all anal fissures that are resistant to treatment with glyceryl trinitrate ointment, said Marion Jonas and associates at the University of Nottingham (England).
Objectives: To compare lateral internal sphincterotomy with 0.2 percent glyceryl trinitrate in the treatment of chronic anal fissure in terms of fissure healing and complications.
Glyceryl tribenzoate and pentacrythrityl tetrabenzoate, and neopentyl glycol dibenzoate are typical of the benzoic acid esters.