magnesium sulfate
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of magnesium sulfate
First recorded in 1885–90
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The painkiller infusions had a high vulnerability score, as did I.V. electrolytes like potassium chloride and magnesium sulfate that are made at the plant and listed by Pfizer as potentially affected by the tornado.
From New York Times
Epsom salts contain magnesium sulfate, so we suspect your technique might be beneficial.
From Seattle Times
An analysis of Miami water indicated high levels of magnesium sulfate, an inorganic salt found in most tap water and used commercially as a fermentation aid.
From New York Times
"I was hospitalized that night and put on magnesium sulfate because Adler was only 35 weeks old," she explained at the time.
From Fox News
A pharmacist reportedly recommended the man try magnesium sulfate to clear the infection, but MacDonald said he didn’t have any luck.
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