hydrosulphosol

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A former trademark of E. C. Lientz & Co., Inc. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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hydrosulphosol (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology, dated) Synonym of calsulfhydryl.
    • 1954 February 15, William B. Clark, Edwin B. Dunphy, S. Rodman Irvine, Lawrence T. Post, Derrick T. Vail, “Early Treatment of Eye Injury”, in Modern Medicine, volume 22, number 4, Minneapolis, Minn.: Modern Medicine Publications, Inc., page 146:
      Hydrosulfosol in oil with gentle pressure dressings may promote healing after severe burns of the eye. For conjunctival and corneal burns, 0.5% cortisone is used locally on dressings and, after the dressings are omitted, four times daily.