VANADYL
\vˈanɐdˌɪl], \vˈanɐdˌɪl], \v_ˈa_n_ɐ_d_ˌɪ_l]\
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The hypothetical radical VO, regarded as a characterized residue of certain vanadium compounds.
By Oddity Software
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The hypothetical radical VO, regarded as a characterized residue of certain vanadium compounds.
By Noah Webster.
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Oxyvanadium ions in various states of oxidation. They act primarily as ion transport inhibitors due to their inhibition of Na (+)-, K (+)-, and Ca (+)-ATPase transport systems. They also have insulin-like action, positive inotropic action on cardiac ventricular muscle, and other metabolic effects.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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