HYDRONAPHTHOL
\hˈa͡ɪdɹənˌafθɒl], \hˈaɪdɹənˌafθɒl], \h_ˈaɪ_d_ɹ_ə_n_ˌa_f_θ_ɒ_l]\
Definitions of HYDRONAPHTHOL
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A derivative of beta-naphthol. Given in typhoid fever; dose, 3-4 gr. (gm. 0.20-0.25) ; used in 1: 1000 aqueous solution as an antiseptic for instruments in operations.
By Alexander Duane
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A derivative of naphthol used as a disinfectant.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).