antimonial
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Mr. Place begged him to procure a pint of antimonial wine, and to take a dessert spoonful on the least sign of anything in the way of distress or pain in the stomach.
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It is difficult to see the object of preserving the antimony with such a sulphurizing "addition," unless it was desired to secure a regulus of antimony alone from a given antimonial ore.
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The antimonial preparations that are now most in use are antimonial wine and tartar emetic.
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She had already sent Phebe for hot water; telling Emily to go to the medicine chest, and procure a bottle of antimonial wine.
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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, even perished as the result of the ingestion of the antimonial compounds.
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