Tartar emetic

Definition of Tartar emetic

(Med. Chem.) a double tartrate of potassium and basic antimony. It is a poisonous white crystalline substance having a sweetish metallic taste, and used in medicine as a sudorific and emetic.

See also: Tartar

Related Words

antimony potassium tartrate, mordant, tartrate
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