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Ringer's solution

Definition of Ringer's solution

noun

[mass noun] Biology
  • a physiological saline solution that typically contains, in addition to sodium chloride, salts of potassium and calcium.

Origin:

late 19th century: named after Sydney Ringer (1834–1910), English physician

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