thiomersal

== English == === Alternative forms === thimerosal === Etymology === From thio- +‎ -mer- (“mercury-containing drug”) +‎ -sal (“salicylic acid derivative”). === Noun === thiomersal (uncountable) (pharmacology) A compound, chemical formula C9H9HgNaO2S, used as an antiseptic and antifungal agent, especially in vaccines. ==== Synonyms ==== merthiolate sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate ==== Hypernyms ==== bacteriostatic ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Hotmailers, isothermal, thimerasol, thimerosal == Spanish == === Noun === thiomersal m (plural thiomersales) (organic chemistry) thiomersal