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dimethylsulphoxide

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/daɪˌmiːθaɪlsʌlˈfɒksaɪd/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dimethylsulphoxide, dimethylsulfoxide /daɪˌmiːθaɪlsʌlˈfɒksaɪd; -ˌmɛθɪl-/ n
  1. a colourless odourless liquid substance used as a solvent and in medicine as an agent to improve the penetration of drugs applied to the skin. Formula: (CH3)2SOAbbreviation: DMSO
USAGE: See sulphur

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