propiolactone


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propiolactone

 [pro″pe-o-lak´tōn]
a disinfectant effective against bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

propiolactone

(prō″pē-ō-lăk′tōn)
A disinfectant used in preparing certain viral and bacterial vaccines.
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