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glyceryl iodide (medicine) and seromyotomy (medicine)


glyceryl iodide (medicine)


glyceryl iodide


An organic form of iodine which slowly liberates iodine in the body after oral administration. Used primarily as an expectorant/mucolytic.

Synonym: 3-iodo-1,2-propanediol, gamma-iodopropyleneglycol.


seromyotomy (medicine)


seromyotomy
<procedure> Incision in the wall of a hollow viscus that involves the serosa and muscularis but not the mucosa.

Origin: serosa 1. + G. Mys, muscle, + tome, a cutting