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MEDICAMENTOSUS LAPIS

\mˈɛdɪkəməntˌɒsəs lˈapiz], \mˈɛdɪkəməntˌɒsəs lˈapiz], \m_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_k_ə_m_ə_n_t_ˌɒ_s_ə_s l_ˈa_p_i_z]\

Definitions of MEDICAMENTOSUS LAPIS

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A name formerly given to a mixture of peroxyd of iron, litharge, alum, nitre, sal ammoniac, and vinegar; evaporated and calcine at a red heat for an hour. The product was regarded as eminently astringent.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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