Medical Dictionary

ferrous sulfate

noun

Medical Definition of FERROUS SULFATE

:  an astringent iron salt obtained usually in the form of its pale green crystalline hydrate FeSO4·7H2O and used in medicine chiefly for treating iron-deficiency anemia

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