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Ringer's lactate solution

Ringer's lactate solution noun: a solution that is isotonic with blood and used for intravenous application in humans with significant blood loss.

Noun

Ringer's lactate solution (uncountable)

  1. A solution that is isotonic with blood and used for intravenous application in humans with significant blood loss.

Synonyms of Ringer's lactate solution

Origin of Ringer's lactate solution

Invented in the early 1880s by Sydney Ringer, British physician and physiologist.

Questions about Ringer's lactate solution

What does Ringer's lactate solution mean?
Ringer's lactate solution means a solution that is isotonic with blood and used for intravenous application in humans with significant blood loss.
What part of speech is Ringer's lactate solution?
Ringer's lactate solution is a noun.

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