Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ringer's lactate solution

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
ringer's lac-tate -so-lu-tion
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A solution that is isotonic with blood and used for intravenous application in humans with significant blood loss.

Uncountable

Etymology

Invented in the early 1880s by Sydney Ringer, British physician and physiologist.

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Questions

What does ringer's lactate solution mean?
A solution that is isotonic with blood and used for intravenous application in humans with significant blood loss.
Where does ringer's lactate solution come from?
Invented in the early 1880s by Sydney Ringer, British physician and physiologist.

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