thimerosal
noun /θaɪ'mɜrə,sæl/
- Definition
- a light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'thimerosal'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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