Therefore, nitroglycerin is often used by patients with angina pectoris. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine for 1998 - Animation] Reference
The heart drug nitroglycerin is converted to nitric oxide by the body and widens blood vessels, easing the pain of angina. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists Discover How the Brain ‘Boots Up’ | Impact Lab] Reference
The next step was to elucidate the mechanism by which nitroglycerin is converted to nitric oxide by vascular smooth muscle. From Wordnik.com. [Louis J. Ignarro - Autobiography] Reference
The nitroglycerin will be the heavy oil on the bottom of the washing tank. From Wordnik.com. [Explosives for Fun and Pleasure, Uploaded by Shadow Knight (Has Anarchy Messages Around It)] Reference
People compare it to nitroglycerin, which is something us older guys remember growing up as kids. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 28, 2009] Reference
Airlines are also required to carry medical kits on board that include things such as nitroglycerin tablets. From Wordnik.com. [In Death's Wake,] Reference
The FBI found no nitroglycerin or any other threat. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2006] Reference
HARRIS: nitroglycerin, 2,400 sticks of nitroglycerin. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2005] Reference
It's not nitroglycerin, but it's similar to nitroglycerin. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 28, 2009] Reference
He says he took a nitroglycerin pill to calm himself down. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2005] Reference
In the wrong hands, shame is the nitroglycerin of emotions. From Wordnik.com. [The Return Of Shame] Reference
The medicine nitroglycerin comes in a patch for heart disease. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2005] Reference
Bennett, he said, was unwittingly "" playing with nitroglycerin. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Kid Gloves] Reference
PETN that's the chemical, that's in the same family as nitroglycerin. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 28, 2009] Reference
WHITE: Well, the chemistry is not that advanced to make nitroglycerin. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2006] Reference
She goes to the hospital, she gets a nitroglycerin patch on her chest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 8, 2008] Reference
Khrushchev was nitroglycerin — harmless chilled, combustible in heat. From Wordnik.com. [Khrushchev in the Land of Lincoln] Reference
"The Tea Party is like nitroglycerin, and juggling it can blow yourself up.". From Wordnik.com. [Republicans Put All Their Chips On The Tea Party Table] Reference
GREENFIELD: In politics, humor is like nitroglycerin, powerful but dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2004] Reference
REEVES: Because I put nitroglycerin into your drip, the combination could be fatal. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2003] Reference
Injecting military service and patriotism into a campaign is playing with nitroglycerin. From Wordnik.com. [The Politics of Heroism] Reference
Divestment may be only a fall fad on college campuses, but it's political nitroglycerin. From Wordnik.com. [A Question Of Anti-Semitism] Reference
It is used in medicine and in the manufacture of the explosives nitroglycerin and dynamite. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
But he's also got the sense to know that some traditions, like nitroglycerin, don't travel well. From Wordnik.com. [Fight Over Bullfights] Reference
The FBI found no nitroglycerin or any other threat and the port was reopened after several hours. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2006] Reference
Dynamite consists of porous earth which has absorbed nitroglycerin, and its strength depends on the amount present. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
Ruth carries always a small bottle of nitroglycerin; and tissues, wads of tissues; two Tums (for calcium, she tells me). From Wordnik.com. [Transport] Reference
It was in the second year of the Civil War that Alfred Nobel started the manufacture of nitroglycerin explosives in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America] Reference
As we mentioned, they have all of these sticks of nitroglycerin throughout the building, so it should have happened by now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2005] Reference
"Bulls are like nitroglycerin," says Marge, who raises them on his 150-hectare ranch near the southern French town of Beziers. From Wordnik.com. [Fight Over Bullfights] Reference
Rep. Jim Cooper of Tennessee, author of a major health plan, calls repealing the tax exemption for insurance "" political nitroglycerin. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Rethinking Health Care] Reference
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