transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsed-ləts- ]
noun plural
Etymology: Sedlitz (Sedlčany), village in Bohemia; from the similarity of their effect to that of the water of the village
Date: 1815
: effervescing salts consisting of one powder of sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt and another of tartaric acid that are mixed in water and drunk as a mild cathartic