morrhuate sodium

noun

: a pale-yellow granular salt of morrhuic acid administered in solution intravenously as a sclerosing agent especially in the treatment of varicose veins

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“Morrhuate sodium.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/morrhuate%20sodium. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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