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ALCAEST OF GLAUBER

\ˈalsiːst ɒv ɡlˈɔːbə], \ˈalsiːst ɒv ɡlˈɔːbə], \ˈa_l_s_iː_s_t ɒ_v ɡ_l_ˈɔː_b_ə]\

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1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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is a thick liquor obtained by detonating nitrate of potassa on hot coals, which transforms it into subcarbonate of potassa.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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