aromatic spirit of ammonia — n AROMATIC AMMONIA SPIRIT … Medical dictionary
spirit — 1. An alcoholic liquor stronger than wine, obtained by distillation. 2. Any distilled liquid. 3. An alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution of volatile substances; some spirits are used as flavoring agents, others have medicinal value. SYN … Medical dictionary
aromatic spirits of ammonia — Pharm. a nearly colorless liquid containing ammonia, ammonium carbonate, alcohol, and aromatic oils, used orally as an antacid and carminative and, by inhalation, as a stimulant in the treatment of faintness. Also, aromatic spirit of ammonia. * * … Universalium
aromatic spirits of ammonia — Pharm. a nearly colorless liquid containing ammonia, ammonium carbonate, alcohol, and aromatic oils, used orally as an antacid and carminative and, by inhalation, as a stimulant in the treatment of faintness. Also, aromatic spirit of ammonia … Useful english dictionary
aromatic spirit of ammonia — a solution of ammonia and ammonium carbonate in alcohol and distilled water perfumed with the oils of lemon, lavender, and nutmeg and used as a stimulant, carminative, and antacid … Useful english dictionary
ammonium carbonate — n a carbonate of ammonium specif the commercial mixture of the bicarbonate and carbamate used esp. in smelling salts * * * [NF] a mixture of ammonium bicarbonate and ammonium carbamate in varying proportions, used as an ingredient of aromatic… … Medical dictionary
Salt — In medicine, salt usually refers to sodium chloride, table salt, used for seasoning food, for the preservation of meat, etc. Salt is found in the earth and in sea water and is isolated by evaporation and crystallization from sea water and other… … Medical dictionary
sal — SYN: salt. [L.] s. alembroth the product obtained by crystallization from a solution of equal parts of ammonium chloride and mercuric chloride. SYN: salt of wisdom. [an alchemist s term of unknown origin] s. ammoniac SYN … Medical dictionary
Martin Anderson controversy — Martin Lee Anderson (c. January 15, 1991 ndash; January 6, 2006) was a 14 year old from Florida who died while incarcerated at a boot camp style youth detention center, the Bay County Boot Camp, [http://media.tbo.com/tbo/1128lee3.pdf] Mark A.… … Wikipedia
Martin Anderson death controversy — Martin Lee Anderson (c. January 15, 1991 – January 6, 2006) was a 14 year old from Florida who died while incarcerated at a boot camp style youth detention center, the Bay County Boot Camp,[1] located in Panama City, Florida and operated by the… … Wikipedia