PLUMBI ACETAS (U.S., BR.)
\plˈʌmba͡ɪ ˈasɪtəz jˌuːˈɛs], \plˈʌmbaɪ ˈasɪtəz jˌuːˈɛs], \p_l_ˈʌ_m_b_aɪ_ ˈa_s_ɪ_t_ə_z__ j_ˌuː_ˈɛ_s]\
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Lead acetate, sugar of lead, occurring in colorless, shining, translucent prismatic crystals, soluble in water; astringent and styptic; employed in diarrhea in doses of gr. 1-3 (0.06-0.2), as an injection in leucorrhea and gonorrhea, and externally in contusions.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
