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antimony potassium tartrate
antimony potassium tartrate n (Elements & Compounds) a colourless odourless poisonous crystalline salt used as a mordant for textiles and leather, as an insecticide, and as an anthelmintic. Formula: K(SbO)C4H4O6. Also called: tartar emetic Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  antimony potassium tartrate - a poisonous colorless salt used as a mordant and in medicinetartar emeticmordant - a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing processtartrate - a salt or ester of tartaric acid |
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antimony (Sb) [an´tĭ-mo″ne] a chemical element, atomic number 51, atomic weight 121.75. (See Appendix 6.) Several of its salts are used in tropical medicine as treatments for schistosomiasis; however, they must be used with caution because they are potentially poisonous, causing symptoms similar to those of arsenic poisoning. adj., adj antimo´�nial.antimony potassium tartrate a compound used in treatment of schistosomiasis, especially infection with Schistosoma japonicum.antimony sodium tartrate a compound used in treating schistosomiasis.an·ti·mo·ny po·tas·si·um tar·tratea compound used as an expectorant and in the treatment of schistosomiasis japonicum, although the drug is extremely toxic and must be administered slowly intravenously; common toxic manifestations are phlebitis, tachycardia, and hypotension; sudden deaths have been reported, chiefly from circulatory collapse. Synonym(s): potassium antimonyltartrate, tartar emetic, tartrated antimonyan·ti·mo·ny po·tas·si·um tar·trate (anti-mō-nē pŏ-tasē-ŭm tahrtrāt) A potentially toxic compound used as an expectorant and to treat schistosomiasis japonicum. antimony potassium tartrate
Synonyms for antimony potassium tartratenoun a poisonous colorless salt used as a mordant and in medicineSynonymsRelated Words |