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si·meth·i·cone si-'meth-i-.kōn, sī- n a mixture of dimethylpolysiloxanes and silica in liquid or tablet form that is used as an antiflatulent see MYLICON* * *
n.a silicone-based material with antifoaming properties, used in the treatment of infantile colic and also incorporated into antacid remedies. Trade names: Dentinox, Infacol.* * *
si·meth·i·cone (sĭ-methґĭ-kōn) [USP] a mixture of dimethicones and silicon dioxide, with a molecular weight between 14,000 and 21,000, occurring as a translucent, gray, viscous fluid. It is administered orally as an antifoaming agent in gastroscopy, and is also used as an antiflatulent and as a releasing agent in pharmaceutical preparations. Called also dimethicone or activated dimethicone. It is used in veterinary medicine in the treatment and prevention of bloat in cattle.
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simethicone — si•meth•i•cone [[t]saɪˈmɛθ ɪˌkoʊn[/t]] n. pha an active ingredient in many antacid preparations that causes small mucus entrapped air bubbles in the intestines to coalesce into larger bubbles that are more easily passed • Etymology: si (lica)… … From formal English to slang
simethicone — /suy meth i kohn /, n. Pharm. an active ingredient in many antacid preparations that causes small mucus entrapped air bubbles in the intestines to coalesce into larger bubbles that are more easily passed. [SI(LICA) + METH(YL) + (SIL)ICONE] … Useful english dictionary
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activated dimethicone — simethicone … Medical dictionary
SIMETH — Simethicone (Medical » Physiology) … Abbreviations dictionary
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