HMDS
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- (uncountable, chemistry) Abbreviation of hexamethyldisiloxane.
- (uncountable, chemistry) Abbreviation of hexamethyldisilazane.
- 1993 October, Brian V. Brown, “A further chemical alternative to critical-point-drying for preparing small (or large) flies”, in Fly Times, number 11:
- After the second soaking, I pour the HMDS and flies into shallow depressions or small dishes, and allow the liquid to evaporate under a fume hood.