dimercaprols

/ˌdaɪmərˈkæprɒlz/
noun
  1. Plural of dimercaprol; multiple types or doses of the medication used to treat heavy metal poisoning.
    • The pharmacist checked the expiration dates on the dimercaprols in the emergency kit.
    • The hospital stocked several dimercaprols for different types of metal poisoning.
    • Different dimercaprols may be used depending on the specific heavy metal involved.
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