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bismuth subcarbonate — bismuth sub·car·bon·ate .səb kär bə .nāt, nət n a white or pale yellowish white powder that is a basic salt of varying composition obtained by reaction of a carbonate with a bismuth salt and used chiefly in treating gastrointestinal disorders,… … Medical dictionary
bismuth — A trivalent metallic element; atomic no. 83, atomic wt. 20.98037. Several of its salts are used in medicine; some contain BiO+, rather than Bi3+, and are called subsalts. [Ger. Wismut, weisse Masse, white mass] b. aluminate a gastric antacid. SYN … Medical dictionary
bismuth subcarbonate — noun : a basic salt obtained as a white powder of varying composition by reaction of a carbonate with a bismuth salt (as bismuth subnitrate) and used chiefly in treating gastrointestinal disorders and in cosmetics … Useful english dictionary
bismutite — ˈbizməd.ˌīt, ˈbism , məˌtītˈ noun ( s) Etymology: German bismutit, from bismut + it ite : a mineral (BiO)2CO3 consisting of an earthy and amorphous basic bismuth carbonate usually dull white or yellowish * * * /biz meuh tuyt /, n. a mineral,… … Useful english dictionary
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