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dextrose

[dek-strohs] / ˈdɛk stroʊs /




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The research team has already begun another investigation comparing different fluids used during hydrodissection, including saline and dextrose, a form of sugar.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Initially, we discounted this scenario because we assumed medical staff would be alerted if a diabetic patient had accidentally been given dextrose instead of insulin.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

A traditional Gatorade beverage contains glucose and dextrose, which are both known as simple sugars.

From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2025

He was given whole blood, blood plasma and a solution of saline dextrose.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2021

I must admit they’re doing their best to keep me in condition: they’re plying me with dextrose, cod-liver oil, brewer’s yeast and calcium.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank


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