Definition of dimercaprol in English:

dimercaprol

noun ˌdʌɪməˈkaprɒlˌdīmərˈkaprôl

mass nounChemistry

A colourless, oily liquid with an unpleasant smell, used as an antidote for poisoning by mercury, arsenic, lead, and other heavy metals.
〔化〕二巯基丙醇
Alternative name: 2,3,-dimercapto-1-propanol; chemical formula: CH₂(SH)CH(SH)CH₂OH
Example sentencesExamples
- One type contained the anthrax vaccine and the other contained phials of a drug called dimercaprol, which acts as an antidote to heavy metal poisoning.
- Dimercaprol, or BAL, binds with lead and is excreted in bile and urine.
- Treatment may include the use of chelating agents such as dimercaprol, dimercaptosuccinic acid, and dimercaptopanesulfonic acid.

Origin

1940s: from elements of the systematic name (see above).

Definition of dimercaprol in US English:

dimercaprol

nounˌdīmərˈkaprôl

Chemistry

A colorless, oily liquid with an unpleasant smell, used as an antidote for poisoning by mercury, arsenic, lead, and other heavy metals.
〔化〕二巯基丙醇
Alternative name: 2,3,-dimercapto-1-propanol; chemical formula: CH₂(SH)CH(SH)CH₂OH
Example sentencesExamples
- One type contained the anthrax vaccine and the other contained phials of a drug called dimercaprol, which acts as an antidote to heavy metal poisoning.
- Dimercaprol, or BAL, binds with lead and is excreted in bile and urine.
- Treatment may include the use of chelating agents such as dimercaprol, dimercaptosuccinic acid, and dimercaptopanesulfonic acid.

Origin

1940s: from elements of the systematic name (see above).

单词	dimercaprol
释义	Definition of dimercaprol in English: dimercaprol noun ˌdʌɪməˈkaprɒlˌdīmərˈkaprôl mass nounChemistry A colourless, oily liquid with an unpleasant smell, used as an antidote for poisoning by mercury, arsenic, lead, and other heavy metals. 〔化〕二巯基丙醇 Alternative name: 2,3,-dimercapto-1-propanol; chemical formula: CH₂(SH)CH(SH)CH₂OH Example sentencesExamples One type contained the anthrax vaccine and the other contained phials of a drug called dimercaprol, which acts as an antidote to heavy metal poisoning. Dimercaprol, or BAL, binds with lead and is excreted in bile and urine. Treatment may include the use of chelating agents such as dimercaprol, dimercaptosuccinic acid, and dimercaptopanesulfonic acid. Origin 1940s: from elements of the systematic name (see above). Definition of dimercaprol in US English: dimercaprol nounˌdīmərˈkaprôl Chemistry A colorless, oily liquid with an unpleasant smell, used as an antidote for poisoning by mercury, arsenic, lead, and other heavy metals. 〔化〕二巯基丙醇 Alternative name: 2,3,-dimercapto-1-propanol; chemical formula: CH₂(SH)CH(SH)CH₂OH Example sentencesExamples One type contained the anthrax vaccine and the other contained phials of a drug called dimercaprol, which acts as an antidote to heavy metal poisoning. Dimercaprol, or BAL, binds with lead and is excreted in bile and urine. Treatment may include the use of chelating agents such as dimercaprol, dimercaptosuccinic acid, and dimercaptopanesulfonic acid. Origin 1940s: from elements of the systematic name (see above).
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