DIMERCAPROL

Noun

dimercaprol (uncountable)

(organic compound) The mercaptan 2,3-dimercaptopropanol used as an antidote to arsenic poisoning.

Synonym: antilewisite

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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