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RINGER'S SOLUTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues; used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations
Synonyms:
Ringer's solution; Ringer solution
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Ringer's solution" is a kind of...):
isosmotic solution; isotonic solution (a solution having the same osmotic pressure as blood)
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