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antimonial powder

antimonial powder noun: a preparation of one part antimony oxide and two parts calcium phosphate. Formerly used as a diaphoretic.

Noun

antimonial powder (countable and uncountable, plural antimonial powders)

  1. (obsolete) A preparation of one part antimony oxide and two parts calcium phosphate. Formerly used as a diaphoretic
    Synonyms:
    James's powder

Synonyms of antimonial powder

Forms of antimonial powder

pluralantimonial powders

Questions about antimonial powder

What does antimonial powder mean?
Antimonial powder means a preparation of one part antimony oxide and two parts calcium phosphate. Formerly used as a diaphoretic.
What part of speech is antimonial powder?
Antimonial powder is a noun.
What is the plural of antimonial powder?
The plural of antimonial powder is antimonial powders.

Words near antimonial powder in the dictionary

  1. antimonene
  2. antimoney
  3. antimongoloid
  4. antimoniacal
  5. antimonial
  6. antimonial powder
  7. antimonial powders
  8. antimonials
  9. antimonian
  10. antimoniate
  11. antimoniated

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