单词 | seidlitz |
释义 | Seidlitzn. 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1784 |
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