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The meaning of the word "Mannitol" in English


Mannitol n. : The technical name of mannite. See Mannite.

Example:
If an injectabel contains 20%of Mannitol, how many mls of the injection should be administered to provide?

Taxonomy
Mannitol Salt Agar, D-Mannitol, free encyclopedia, laxative, patients, doses, high-dose, drug, Minoja, Okuchi, randomized trial, sugar alcohols, definitive treatment, blood flow, Julio Cruz, illicit drugs, characteristic, blood.

Defination from the web:
mannitol increases water and Na+ excretion, thereby decreasing extracellular fluid volume. Mannitol can also be used to open the blood-brain barrier by temporarily shrinking the tightly coupled endothelial cells that make up the barrier. ... 

synonyms
  (noun) Osmitrol
  (noun) diuretic
  (noun) diuretic drug
  (noun) water pill


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