tartar emetic
A poisonous salt, potassium antimonyl tartrate, used as an expectorantA poisonous salt, potassium antimonyl tartrate, used as an expectorant.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A poisonous salt, potassium antimonyl tartrate, used as an expectorant.
a poisonous colorless salt used as a mordant and in medicine
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a poisonous colorless salt used as a mordant and in medicine:antimony potassium tartrate
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable