THIMEROSAL

thimerosal, sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate, Merthiolate

(noun) a light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

thimerosal (uncountable)

American standard spelling of thiomersal.

Anagrams

• Hotmailers, isothermal, thimerasol, thiomersal

Source: Wiktionary



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9 January 2025

PRESENTATION

(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”


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