DMSA

D2M3S1A1

A form of dimercaptosuccinic acid — A chemical compound (C₄H₆O₄S₂), used as a tracer to obtain scintigrams of the kidney. Abbreviated as DMSA.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

nounDMSA (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablechemistryInitialism of dimercaptosuccinic acid.
Cite this entry
APA

DMSA. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DMSA

MLA

“DMSA.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DMSA. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “DMSA,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DMSA.

Source: DMSA on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.