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antimony potassium tartrate

American  
Or antimonyl potassium tartrate

noun

Chemistry.
  1. tartar emetic.


antimony potassium tartrate British  

noun

  1. Also called: tartar emetic.  a colourless odourless poisonous crystalline salt used as a mordant for textiles and leather, as an insecticide, and as an anthelmintic. Formula: K(SbO)C 4 H 4 O 6

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