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单词 seidlitz
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Seidlitzn.

/ˈsɛdlɪts/
Forms: Also 1700s seydlitz, 1800s sedlitz.
Etymology: < Seidlitz, the name of a village in Bohemia (now Sedlec, Czech Republic), where there is a spring impregnated with magnesium sulphate and carbonic acid.
Used attributively in Seidlitz salt n. Obsolete magnesium sulphate.Seidlitz water n. Obsolete an artificial aperient water of the same composition as the water of the Seidlitz spring. Hence in Seidlitz powder n. (arbitrarily named, merely on account of its aperient property), a dose consisting of two powders, one of tartaric acid and the other of a mixture of potassium tartrate and sodium bicarbonate, which are to be dissolved separately, and the solutions mixed and drunk during effervescence.
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the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > sulphates > [noun] > epsomite
Epsom salt1770
Seidlitz salt1784
Epsom1803
epsomite1814
kieserite1862
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > purgative > mineral-based
Rochelle salt1593
white magnesia1650
magnesia1755
magnesia alba1756
Seidlitz water1784
Seidlitz powder1815
Rochelle powder1820
saline1875
liquid paraffin1884
Eno1889
parolein1892
liver salt1895
liquid petrolatum1905
Kruschen salts1925
1784 E. Cullen tr. T. Bergman Physical & Chem. Ess. I. 439 The Seydlitz, Seydschutz, or Epsom salts are got by evaporation from the water of fountains in the places from whence they borrow their names.
1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 491 The Sedlitz water is another sort of artificial mineral water introduced by Mr. Paul in this country... This water consists of vitriolated magnesia,..and is so powerfully impregnated with carbonic acid, as to render the bitterness of the salt scarcely discoverable.
1815 Savory Specif. Patent 3954 The combination of a neutral salt or powder which possesses all the properties of the medicinal spring at Seidlitz, in Germany, under the name of the Seidlitz Powders.
1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xx. 199 Another clerk..was mixing a Seidlitz powder, under cover of the lid of his desk.
1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) viii. 112 The simple effect of mixing a seidlitz powder was a source of amusement.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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