Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun merthiolate

1 sense of merthiolate

Sense 1
thimerosal, sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate, Merthiolate -- (a light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic)
       => antiseptic -- (a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues)