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khellin [′kel·ən]

(pharmacology)

C₁₄H₁₂O₅A synthetic compound that crystallizes from methanol solution, has a bitter taste, melts at 154-155°C, and is more soluble in water than in organic solvents; used in medicine as an antispasmodic, a coronary vasodilator, and a bronchodilator. Also spelled chellin; khelin. Also known as visammin.

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No references found			Conventional antiasthmatic compounds, such as sodium cromolyn and sodium cromoglycate, were developed from analogs of the naturally occurring furanochromone khellin (visammin), found in the Asian plant Ammi visnaga. Managing seasonal allergies: herbal extracts and nutritional ... by Subramanian, Kavita / Nutraceutical Business & Technology Bashar Mohammad Harb Hamad In recognition of a programme of work entitled, "Synthesis and Pharmacological Evaluation of Novel Khellin Analogues as Potential Cardioprotective Agents", carried out at Coventry University, under the direction and supervision of Dr T Javed, Senior Lecturer, School of Science and the Environment, Coventry University and Dr S O Fagbemi, Senior Lecturer, Department of Forensic and Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Life and Social Sciences, University of Lincoln. University Results 2004: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			Khazar Khazar Horizon Khazar Kaganate Khazaria Khazars Khazhim Dzhumaliev Khaznadar, Muhammad al-Chadli Khazratishokh Khe Sanh Khechinashvili, Simon Khechinashvili, Simon Nikolaevich Khechumian, Vigen Khechumian, Vigen Gaikovich Kheidemann, Khans Kheidemann, Khans Khansovich Kheifits, Iosif Kheifits, Iosif Efimovich Kheino Eller Kheino Ianovich Eller Kheiran Khanum Khekhtsir Preserve khelin Kheliulia Khelkvist, German Khelkvist, German Avgustovich khellin Khemchik Khemchik Basin Khemnitser, Ivan Khemnitser, Ivan Ivanovich Khenkin, Vladimir Khenkin, Vladimir Iakovlevich Khentei Kheraskov, Mikhail Kheraskov, Mikhail Matveevich Kheraskov, Nikolai Kheraskov, Nikolai Pavlovich Khergiani, Mikhail Khergiani, Mikhail Vissarionovich Kherson Kherson Cotton Textile Combine Kherson Oblast Kherson Seaport Khesin-Lure, Roman Khesin-Lure, Roman Beniaminovich Kheta Khetagurov, Georgii Khetagurov, Georgii Ivanovich Khetagurov, Kosta Khetagurov, Kosta Levanovich Khevsuretia			Khedives of Egypt Khedivial Khediviate KHEDN Kheer KHEI Kheidemann, Khans Kheidemann, Khans Khansovich Kheifa Kheifa Kheifits, Iosif Kheifits, Iosif Efimovich Kheino Eller Kheino Ianovich Eller KHEIR Kheiran Khanum Kheiron Kheiron Khekhtsir Preserve Khel Khelat Khelat khelin Kheliulia Khelkvist, German Khelkvist, German Avgustovich khella khellin Khelone Khelone KHELPS Khemchik Khemchik Basin Khemmis Khemnitser, Ivan Khemnitser, Ivan Ivanovich Khenkin, Vladimir Khenkin, Vladimir Iakovlevich Khenmetamun Khenmetamun Khenna Khensu Khent-min Khentamenti Khentamenti Khentei Khentimentiu Khentimentiu Khenty-irty Khenty-irty Kheops Kheops KHEP Khepera Khepri Kher Kheraskov Kheraskov, Mikhail

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