muriate
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of muriate
First recorded in 1780–90; back formation from muriatic
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To make a writing appear and disappear at pleasure.—Dissolve equal parts of sulphate of copper and muriate of ammonia in water, and write.
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Letzerich recommended the insufflation of quinia twice daily, using the quinia muriate with potassium bicarbonate and gum-arabic.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
One-thirty-second of a grain of muriate of pilocarpine was administered every six hours without the desired sudorific effect.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
A solution of muriate of tin may be managed in a similar manner, but none of these solutions can be thus revived on paper.
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Thus a beautiful rose or carmine coloured flame may be produced by muriate of strontia: this is prepared by dissolving carbonate of strontia in muriatic acid, and evaporating it to dryness.
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