gold sodium thiomalate

gold sodium thiomalate definition - medical

gold sodium thi·o·mal·ate (thīˌō-mălˈātˌ, -māˈlātˌ)

noun
An intravenous drug containing two salts of the element gold, used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.

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