| 单词 | salt of hartshorn |
| 释义 | > as lemmassalt of hartshorn 2. spirit of hartshorn, also simply hartshorn: the aqueous solution of ammonia (whether obtained from harts' horns or otherwise). salt of hartshorn: carbonate of ammonia; smelling salts. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > restoratives, tonics, or stimulants > [noun] > restoratives for faintness swooning-water1574 sal volatile1654 melancholy water1670 salt of hartshorn1680 sal1706 salt1740 eau-de-Luce1756 restorative1825 smelling-salts1841 salts-bottle1847 Preston salts1858 the world > matter > chemistry > chemical substances > bases > [noun] > named alkalis or bases > ammonia > aqueous solution of spirit of hartshorn1680 ammoniac1850 1680 W. Temple Ess. Cure of Gout in Miscellanea 223 The Count..gave me a Receipt of the Salt of Harts-horn, by which a famous Italian Physician..had performed mighty Cures. 1685 R. Boyle Exper. Disc. Salubr. Air 109 in Ess. Effects Motion A colourless Liquor, namely Spirit of Hartshorn or of Sal-armoniac. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 23. ⁋2 Down she fell..Hartshorn! Betty, Susan, Alice, throw Water in her Face. 1807 T. Thomson Syst. Chem. (ed. 3) II. 6 Ammonia..was known by the name of volatile alkali; it was also called hartshorn, because..obtained by distilling the horn of the hart. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 557 In the use of hartshorn..it is necessary to exercise care, lest injury should be done to the delicate mucous membrane. < as lemmas |
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