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DMSO
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DMSO  (dm-s-)
n.
A colorless hygroscopic liquid, (CH3)2SO, obtained from lignin, used as an industrial solvent and in medicine as a penetrant to convey medications into the tissues.
[d(i)m(ethyl)s(ulf)o(xide).]
DMSO
abbreviation for
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) dimethylsulphoxide
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