Medical Definition of Mercaptoacetic acid

1. HSCH2COOH;used as a reagent for the detection of metals such as iron, molybdenum, silver, and tin; the ammonium and sodium salts are used in home permanents, the calcium salt as a depilatory. Synonym: mercaptoacetic acid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mercaptoacetic Acid

mercantile establishment
mercantile law
mercantile system
mercantilism
mercantilisms
mercantilist
mercantilistic
mercantilists
mercaptal
mercaptan
mercaptan
mercaptans
mercaptide
mercapto
mercapto-
mercaptoacetic acid (current term)
mercaptoethanol
mercaptol
mercaptolactate-cysteine disulfiduria
mercaptomerin sodium
mercaptopropionylglycine
mercaptopurine
mercaptopurines
mercapturic acid
mercapturic acid pathway
mercat
Mercator
Mercator's projection
Mercator projection
mercats

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