Ringer's solution
noun
Ring·er's solution ˈriŋ-ərz- 
: an aqueous solution of calcium chloride, sodium chloride, and potassium chloride that provides a medium essentially isotonic to many animal tissues and is used topically to irrigate tissues or intravenously to replenish fluids and electrolytes
called also Ringer solution
Word History
Etymology
Sidney Ringer †1910 English physician
First Known Use
1883, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
Ringer's solution
noun
variants also Ringer solution
ˈriŋ-ər-
: a sterile aqueous solution of calcium chloride, sodium chloride, and potassium chloride that provides a medium essentially isotonic to many animal tissues and that is used especially to replenish fluids and electrolytes by intravenous infusion or to irrigate tissues by topical application compare lactated ringer's solution
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