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GlossaryDimethyl Sulfoxide

organic solvent that penetrates biological membranes effectively

Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) is an organic compound known for its ability to penetrate biological membranes, making it useful as a solvent in pharmaceutical and medical applications. It has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is sometimes used topically to relieve pain and inflammation, although its use is regulated due to potential side effects.

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