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Ringer solution

DEFINITIONS OF: Ringer solution

1

n an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues; used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations

Synonyms:
Ringer's solution
Type of:
isosmotic solution, isotonic solution
a solution having the same osmotic pressure as blood
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