lapis infernalis
Fused silver nitrate, formerly used in cauterizationFused silver nitrate, formerly used in cauterization
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete, uncountable)Fused silver nitrate, formerly used in cauterization
Origin
Unadapted borrowing from Latin lapis īnfernālis (literally “infernal stone”).Unadapted borrowing from Latin lapis īnfernālis (literally “infernal stone”).
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable