gold thioglucose
noun
gold thio·glu·cose
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Medical Definition of gold thioglucose
: an organic compound of gold C6H11AuO5S injected intramuscularly in the treatment of active rheumatoid arthritis and nondisseminated lupus erythematosus
— called also aurothioglucose