ˈtīˌrōd- noun
or tyrode's solution
Usage: usually capitalized T
Etymology: after Maurice V. Tyrode died 1930 American pharmacologist
: physiological saline containing sodium chloride 0.8, potassium chloride 0.02, calcium chloride 0.02, magnesium chloride 0.01, sodium bicarbonate 0.1, and sodium dihydrogen phosphate 0.005 percent