eusol

[ yoo-sawl, -sol ]

/ ˈyu sɔl, -sɒl /

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noun Pharmacology.

an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.

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Origin of eusol

1910–15; E(dinburgh)U(niversity)sol(ution)

The wound should be purified with eusol, and the surrounding parts painted with iodine.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.|Alexander Miles