单词 | grey oil |
释义 | > as lemmasgrey oil grey oil n. [after scientific Latin oleum cinereum (1886 or earlier)] now historical any of several medicinal preparations containing mercury and one or more oily substances, typically administered by injection in the treatment of syphilis. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > extracted or refined oil > [noun] > oil mixtures Saracen's soap1526 oil gold-size1874 grey oil1887 1887 Jrnl. Cutaneous & Genito-urinary Dis. 5 38 This gray oil has been found useful as well in local and regional treatment. 1908 Practitioner Sept. 467 The use of grey-oil in subcutaneous injections. 2005 J. Emsley Elements Murder (2006) ii. 44 He invented a plaster to be applied to these open sores. Its active ingredient was grey oil, and it proved effective. < as lemmas |
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