Cosa (chi) è D-xylose absorption test - definizione

D-xylose absorption test

D-xylose absorption test is a medical test performed to diagnose conditions that present with malabsorption of the proximal small intestine due to defects in the integrity of the gastrointestinal mucosa.D-xylose absorption MedlinePlus.

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Absorption (acoustics)

TRANSFER OF SOUND ENERGY INTO INTERNAL ENERGY OF THE ABSORBER

Sound absorption; Acoustic insulator

Acoustic absorption refers to the process by which a material, structure, or object takes in sound energy when sound waves are encountered, as opposed to reflecting the energy. Part of the absorbed energy is transformed into heat and part is transmitted through the absorbing body.

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Xylose

GROUP OF ISOMERS

Wood sugar; D-xylose; L-xylose; Xylosyl; Xylo-Pfan; Xylopyranoside

·add. ·noun An unfermentable sugar of the pentose class, C₅H₁₀O₅, formed by the hydrolysis of xylan; wood sugar.