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Alum Compounds
Medical Definition: | Aluminum metal sulfate compounds used medically as astringents and for many industrial purposes. They are used in veterinary medicine for the treatment of ulcerative stomatitis, leukorrhea, conjunctivitis, pharyngitis, metritis, and minor wounds. |
Guide Notes: | astringents; also many indust uses; used also in vet med; D25-26 qualif; DF: ALUM CPDS |
Previously Indexed: | Aluminum (1973-1974),Sulfates (1973-1974) |
Alum Compounds Medical Definitions and Terms
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