PYROXYLIN
\pˌa͡ɪɹə͡ʊzˈa͡ɪlɪn], \pˌaɪɹəʊzˈaɪlɪn], \p_ˌaɪ_ɹ_əʊ_z_ˈaɪ_l_ɪ_n]\
Definitions of PYROXYLIN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A nitrocellulose solution in ether and alcohol. Collodion has a wide range of uses in industry including applications in the manufacuture of photographic film, in fibers, in lacquers, and in engraving and lithography. In medicine it is used as a drug solvent and a wound sealant.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Syn.: cana collodii. (Soluble) gun-cotton, collodion cotton, cotton wool which has been treated with a mixture of nitric and sulphuric acids whereby an explosive substance, nitrocellulose, is formed. It is used pharmaceutically in the preparation of collodion. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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