thioglycollates
thioglycollates is the plural of thioglycollate.
Meaning of thioglycollate
Noun
thioglycollate (plural thioglycollates)
- A sulfur-substituted glycolate
- Thioglycollates are potential skin-sensitising agents, and strong solutions can cause serious damage to the skin because of their keratolytic action.1966, Arthur Jarrett et al., Dermatology: A Functional Introduction, page 96
- A growth medium containing sodium thioglycollate and other substances
- cultured in thioglycollate broth
Questions about thioglycollates
- What is thioglycollates the plural of?
- Thioglycollates is the plural of thioglycollate.
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