Svensk definition
1-deoxi-1-(metylamino)-D-glucitol, ett derivat av sorbitol där hydroxylgruppen i position 1 bytts ut mot en metylaminogrupp. Det används ofta tillsammans med joderade organiska föreningar som kontrastmedel.
Meglumine
Meglumin
Engelsk definition
1-Deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol. A derivative of sorbitol in which the hydroxyl group in position 1 is replaced by a methylamino group. Often used in conjunction with iodinated organic compounds as contrast medium.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Methylglucamine