"dimethyl sulfoxide" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: DMSO [abbreviation]
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  1. (organic chemistry) An organic compound, (CH₃)₂SO, obtained as a byproduct from wood pulp, and is used as a solvent for carrying out chemical reactions and for administering drugs through the skin; also used as a reagent; its polar structure is a resonance hybrid. Wikipedia link: dimethyl sulfoxide Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: dimethyl sulphoxide

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