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fluosol
Used for:
perfluorocarbon
Used for:
perfluorochemical emulsion
Broader Terms:
blood /plasma substitute
Broader Terms:
fluorohydrocarbon
Broader Terms:
radiosensitizer
Scope Note:
emulsion of perfluorochemicals (hydrocarbons with all hydrogen atoms replaced by fluorine) that can carry dissolved molecular oxygen and so be used as a blood substitute; it also accumulates in tumors and has radiosensitizer properties.
Term Number:
1374-4100
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