- physiologic saline solution
- physiologic salt solution, physiologic sodium chloride solution a 0.9 per cent aqueous solution of sodium chloride, which is isotonic with blood serum.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
normal saline solution — n PHYSIOLOGICAL SALINE * * * normal salt solution physiologic saline s … Medical dictionary
Saline — Relating to salt. As an adjective, saline means salty, containing salt. As a noun saline is a salt solution, often adjusted to the normal salinity of the human body. Salt, in medicine, is referring to sodium chloride. Sodium chloride is common… … Medical dictionary
normal saline — see saline * * * (NS), physiological saline physiologic saline solution … Medical dictionary
PhyS — • physiologic saline [solution] … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
PhyS — physiologic saline [solution] * * * phys abbr 1) physical 2) physician 3) physiological … Medical dictionary
Culture — A culture is the propagation of microorganisms in a growth media. Any body tissue or fluid can be evaluated in the laboratory by culture techniques in order to detect and identify infectious processes. Culture techniques also be used to determine … Medical dictionary
hypodermoclysis — Subcutaneous injection of a saline or other solution. [hypo + G. derma, skin, + klysis, a washing out] * * * hy·po·der·moc·ly·sis dər mäk lə səs n, pl ly·ses .sēz subcutaneous injection of fluids (as saline or glucose solution) * * * … Medical dictionary
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complete antibody — antibody capable of agglutinating cells in physiologic saline solution. Called also saline agglutinin. Cf. incomplete a … Medical dictionary
conglutinin — Bovine serum protein that, when absorbed by erythrocyte antibody complement complexes, causes them to agglutinate; it is comparatively thermostable and apparently dissociates when diluted with physiologic saline solution. SYN: bovine colloid. * * … Medical dictionary