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D5W

D5W noun: a five-percent (by volume) solution of dextrose, suitable for intravenous injection.

Noun

D5W (uncountable)

  1. A five-percent (by volume) solution of dextrose, suitable for intravenous injection.

Origin of D5W

Initialism of dextrose 5 (percent in) water.

Questions about D5W

What does D5W mean?
D5W means a five-percent (by volume) solution of dextrose, suitable for intravenous injection.
What part of speech is D5W?
D5W is a noun.

Words near D5W in the dictionary

  1. D2T
  2. d4
  3. D4DJ
  4. d4s
  5. d4T
  6. D5W
  7. d6
  8. d6s
  9. d8
  10. d8s
  11. d@

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