Edetato de Calcio Disódico

English translation: EDTA / ethylendiamine tetraacetic acid

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Spanish term or phrase:Edetato de Calcio Disódico
English translation:EDTA / ethylendiamine tetraacetic acid
Entered by: Elena Sgarbo (X)

10:44 Sep 13, 2000
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Spanish term or phrase: Edetato de Calcio Disódico
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EDTA
Explanation:
EDTA or the spelled-out form[ethylendiamine tetraacetic acid] are both of common use in the medical and pharmacological literature. EDTA is used quiet a bit in alternative medicine, and is the main compound of the medical armamentarium called "chelation therapy". Of course EDTA is also used in standard medicine for treatment of heavy metal poisoning, for which is highly effective.
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naDisodium Calcium Edetate
Russell Gillis
naEDTA
Elena Sgarbo (X)
naedetate calcium disodium, also known as EDTA=
Maria
nacalcium disodium edetate
Gillian Hargreaves (X)


  

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Disodium Calcium Edetate


Explanation:
I found a few pharmaceutical web pages that advertise Disodium Edetate injections, so I believe this would be the correct rendering of the complete phrase. Hope this helps!

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EDTA


Explanation:
EDTA or the spelled-out form[ethylendiamine tetraacetic acid] are both of common use in the medical and pharmacological literature. EDTA is used quiet a bit in alternative medicine, and is the main compound of the medical armamentarium called "chelation therapy". Of course EDTA is also used in standard medicine for treatment of heavy metal poisoning, for which is highly effective.
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Elena


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edetate calcium disodium, also known as EDTA=


Explanation:
ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid.

Hope it helps! ;o)




    Glosario Fraseologico de Ciencias Medicas
Maria
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15 hrs
calcium disodium edetate


Explanation:
The other answers are more or less correct, but calcium disodium edetate is actually a salt of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA).


    G.G. Hawley: The Condensed Chemical Dictionary (Van Nostrand Reinhold Company)
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