'Labarraque's solution' definitions:

Definition of 'Labarraque's solution'

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  • Labarraque's solution \La`bar`raque's" so*lu"tion\n. [From Labarraque, a Parisian apothecary.] (Med.) An aqueous solution of sodium hypochlorite, extensively used as a disinfectant. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: Sodium hypochlorite is the same compound used in the commercial trademarked bleach Clorox(TM). It has both disinfectant and bleaching activity. [PJC]