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HEMOSTATIC COTTON

\hˌiːmə͡ʊstˈatɪk kˈɒtən], \hˌiːmə‍ʊstˈatɪk kˈɒtən], \h_ˌiː_m_əʊ_s_t_ˈa_t_ɪ_k k_ˈɒ_t_ə_n]\

Definitions of HEMOSTATIC COTTON

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Absorbent c. impregnated with Monsels solution, or with a mixture of ferric chlorid and alum, or with a solution of iron sesquichlorid, applied in the same manner as lint, covered with a compress.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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