NCIt related terms : IRRIGANT; Irrigation solution;
NCIt definition : A solution or suspension used to bathe or flush open wounds or body cavities.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A sterile solution intended to bathe or flush open wounds or body cavities;
they're used topically, never parenterally. (NCI); EDQM-HC: Liquid sterile preparation consisting of a large-volume aqueous solution
intended for irrigation of body cavities, wounds and surfaces, for example during
surgical procedures. Irrigation solutions are either solutions of active substance(s),
electrolytes or osmotically active substances in water for injections, or they consist
of water for injections as such.;