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disodium ed·e·tate | \ -ˈed-ə-ˌtāt 
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\Medical Definition of disodium edetate
: a hydrated disodium salt C10H14N2Na2O8·2H2O of EDTA that has an affinity for calcium and is used to treat hypercalcemia and pathological calcification
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