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DMSO

  1. dimethyl sulfoxide: a liquid substance, C 2 H 6 OS, used in industry as a solvent and paint and varnish remover; proposed as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory in musculoskeletal disorders.


DMSO

abbreviation for

  1. dimethylsulphoxide
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of DMSO1

1960–65; d(i)m(ethyl) s(ulf ) o(xide)
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Example Sentences

It won't scale up to industrial treatment, and it uses dimethyl sulfoxide, or DMSO, but these findings will guide future discoveries about what might work.

From Salon

Researchers led by William Dichtel and Brittany Trang, chemists at Northwestern University, studied numerous recipes involving DMSO.

Barcoded KCL-22 cells were treated with DMSO, ABL001 or nilotinib.

From Nature

Likewise, heating the T2-γ solvate isolated from a DMSO/acetone mixture for 60 min at 340 K transformed it to a T2-α solvate.

From Nature

The T2-γ polymorph was also found to crystallize from other solvent combinations, such as DMSO/acetone and N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone/acetone.

From Nature

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