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mandelic acid
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man·del·ic acid (mn-dlk)
n.
An acid that has both antibacterial and bacteriostatic properties, used in treating urinary tract infections.

mandelic acid
a keto-acid used as a urinary antiseptic in nephritis, pyelitis and cystitis. It must be excreted in the urinary tract unchanged in order to have a bacteriostatic effect; therefore, a strongly acid urine must be maintained during its administration.


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