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gold sodium thiomalate

noun gold sodium thio·ma·late \-ˌthī-ō-ˈmal-ˌāt, -ˈmā-ˌlāt\

Medical Definition of GOLD SODIUM THIOMALATE

:  a mixture of two gold salts C4H3AuNa2O4S and C4H4AuNaO4S injected intramuscularly especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis—called also gold thiomalate; see myochrysine

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