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Do·bell's· solution (dō belz′)

a solution of sodium borate, sodium bicarbonate, etc., formerly used as a mouthwash

Etymology: after H. B. Dobell (1828-1917), Eng physician

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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