PASTA ZINCI CHLORIDI
\pˈastə zˈɪnsa͡ɪ klɔːɹˈɪdɪ], \pˈastə zˈɪnsaɪ klɔːɹˈɪdɪ], \p_ˈa_s_t_ə z_ˈɪ_n_s_aɪ k_l_ɔː_ɹ_ˈɪ_d_ɪ]\
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This paste is made of three strengths, consisting, respectively, of chloride of zinc, 1 part; wheaten flour, parts 4, 3 and 2; water sufficient to make a paste. This caustic destroys the part in a direct ratio with the thickness of the layer applied.
By Robley Dunglison
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hydromorphic
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