osmitrol

/ˈɑzmɪtrɔl/
noun
  1. A brand name for a solution of mannitol used medically to reduce brain swelling or pressure in the eye.
    • After the surgery, Osmitrol was given to prevent swelling.
    • The doctor administered Osmitrol to lower the patient's intracranial pressure.
    • The nurse checked the Osmitrol drip rate carefully.
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