calcium gluconate
noun
a white, tasteless, water-soluble powder, CaC12H22O14, used as a dietary supplement to provide calcium.
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Origin of calcium gluconate
1First recorded in 1880–85; glucon(ic acid) + -ate2
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calcium gluconate and gas gangrene antitoxin as well as antibiotics are helpful.
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