Medical Definition of Zinc acetate
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A salt produced by the reaction of zinc oxide with acetic acid. It is used as a pharmaceutic necessity for zinc-eugenol cement and also as an astringent, styptic, and formerly as an emetic.
Pharmacological action: astringents, pharmaceutic aid.
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Zinc Acetate
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