dimethyl sulfoxide

Definition / meaning of dimethyl sulfoxide

A polar organic solvent. DMSO is a free radical scavenger that has been used to treat extravasation damage caused by anthracycline-based chemotherapy.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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