Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues;
used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations;
[syn: Ringer's solution, Ringer solution]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Ringer solution
n 1: an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and
potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues;
used to correct dehydration and (in physiological
experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations [syn:
Ringer's solution, Ringer solution]