Vleminckx' lotion

Vleminckx' lotion
Vlem·inckx' lotion 'vlem-iŋks- n SULFURATED LIME SOLUTION
Vleminckx Jean-François (1800-1876)
Belgian physician. Vleminckx practiced medicine in Brussels. He was the author of several papers on ophthalmia and one on whooping cough. His major concerns were public health care and the health of the army. He contributed to a number of medical journals and was coeditor of the Belgian Archives of Medicine.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • vleminckx' lotion — noun see vleminckx solution …   Useful english dictionary

  • vleminckx' solution — ˈvlemiŋ(k)s noun also vleminckx lotion Usage: usually capitalized V Etymology: after Jean F. Vleminckx died 1876 Belg. physician : an orange colored solution containing calcium sulfides made by boiling a mixture of hydrated lime and sublimed… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sulfurated lime solution — n an orange colored solution containing sulfides of calcium made by boiling a mixture of hydrated lime and sublimed sulfur in water and applied externally as a topical antiseptic and scabicide called also Vleminckx lotion, Vleminckx solution …   Medical dictionary

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