The metal mercury as used medicinally, usually as a preparation of an inorganic salt such as mercurous chloride (calomel) or mercuric chloride…
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > mineral medicine > [noun] > medicine prepared from mercury (8) mercury1617 The metal mercury as used medicinally, usually as a preparation of an inorganic salt such as mercurous chloride (calomel) or mercuric chloride… blue pill1670 Pharmacology. Any of various medicinal preparations containing metallic mercury or a compound of mercury, used esp. in the treatment of syphilis… calomel1676 Mercurous chloride, or ‘protochloride’ of mercury (Hg2 Cl2); a preparation much used in medicine in the form of a white powder with a yellow tinge… mercurial1676 A preparation of mercury used medicinally, esp. as a treatment for syphilis (cf. mercury, n. 7b) (now rare or historical). Later also: any… silver-pill1753 (see quot.). blue mass1823 = blue pill, n. 1. panacea of mercury1823 calomel washed in purified alcohol, formerly used medicinally. grey powder1842 (a) chalk mixed with finely divided mercury, originally used medicinally (esp. as a laxative) and later used in fingerprinting (now historical)… |
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