antimonial
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Indeed, according to one, though less authentic, version of the story, some of the poor monks, the unconscious subjects of the experiment, perished as the result of the ingestion of the antimonial compounds.
From Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages by James Joseph Walsh
Indeed, according to one, though less authentic, version of the story, some of the poor monks, the unconscious subjects of the experiment, even perished as the result of the ingestion of the antimonial compounds.
From Catholic Churchmen in Science by James J. Walsh
Run over to Mr. Jones's and get a jug of antimonial wine which Mr. Smith left there.
From The Lights and Shadows of Real Life by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
The emetic tartar, or antimonial tartar, is a saline substance, composed of acid of tartar, vegetable alkali, and antimony partially calcined.
From Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry by Joseph Priestley
Mix 5 grains of calomel and the same quantity of antimonial powder with a little bread-crumb, and make into two pills.
From The Book of Household Management by Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton
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