Emetic

  • 41direct emetic — an emetic that acts directly on the stomach; called also mechanical e …

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  • 42anti-emetic — adjective preventing vomiting. noun an anti emetic drug …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 43tartar emetic — tar′tar emet ic n. chem. pha a poisonous powder, C4H4KO7Sb, used as a mordant for dyeing and in medicine as an expectorant, emetic, etc …

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  • 44tartar emetic — /tatər əˈmɛtɪk/ (say tahtuhr uh metik) noun potassium antimonyl tartrate, K(SbO)C4H4O6.½H2O, a poisonous salt with a sweetish metallic taste, occurring in white crystals or as a white granular powder, formerly used in medicine, as an expectorant… …

  • 45tartar emetic — antimonilo kalio tartratas statusas T sritis chemija formulė KOOC(CHOH)₂COOSbO·0,5H₂O atitikmenys: angl. antimonyl potassium tartrate; tartar emetic rus. рвотный камень …

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  • 46tartar emetic — n. antimony potassium tartrate, K(SbO)C4H4O6·1/ 2H2O, a poisonous, odorless, white salt used in medicine to cause expectoration, vomiting, and perspiration, and in dyeing as a mordant …

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  • 47Средство Рвотное (Emetic) — вещество, вызывающее рвоту. Сильные рвотные средства (например, апоморфин) применяются для вызывания рвоты при передозировке лекарственных веществ. Такие раздражающие желудок вещества, как обычная соль, также могут вызвать рвоту, если принимать… …

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  • 48tartar emetic — Chem., Pharm. a white, water soluble, sweet and metallic tasting, poisonous powder or granules, C4H4KO7Sb, used as a mordant for dyeing textiles and leather, and in medicine as an expectorant, for inducing vomiting, and for infections by… …

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  • 49tartar emetic — noun A poisonous salt, potassium antimonyl tartrate, used as an expectorant …

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  • 50Pressburger, Emetic — (1902 88)    British film producer and novelist. Born in Hungary, he was a journalist and later worked in the film industry. With the rise of the Nazis, he left for France and settled in England in 1935. His films include The Life and Death of… …

    Dictionary of Jewish Biography