Function: noun
Date: circa 1704
: a poisonous efflorescent crystalline salt C 8 H 4 K 2 O 12 Sb 2 ·3H 2 O of sweetish metallic taste that is used in dyeing as a mordant and especially formerly in medicine as an emetic and expectorant
Function: noun
Date: circa 1704
: a poisonous efflorescent crystalline salt C 8 H 4 K 2 O 12 Sb 2 ·3H 2 O of sweetish metallic taste that is used in dyeing as a mordant and especially formerly in medicine as an emetic and expectorant
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012