Dakin's solution

Dakin's solution
Dakin's solution [dā′kinz ]
n.
[after H. D. Dakin (1880-1952), Eng chemist in America]
a weak, mildly alkaline solution of sodium hypochlorite, used as an antiseptic in the treatment of wounds

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