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RHEOPOLYGLUCIN

\ɹɪˈɒpəlˌɪɡluːsˌɪn], \ɹɪˈɒpəlˌɪɡluːsˌɪn], \ɹ_ɪ__ˈɒ_p_ə_l_ˌɪ_ɡ_l_uː_s_ˌɪ_n]\

Definitions of RHEOPOLYGLUCIN

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A group of glucose polymers made by certain bacteria. Dextrans are used therapeutically as plasma volume expanders and anticoagulants. They are also commonly used in biological experimentation and in industry for a wide variety of purposes.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
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