AURUM
\ˈɔːɹəm], \ˈɔːɹəm], \ˈɔː_ɹ_ə_m]\
Definitions of AURUM
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Gold; a yellow metal, one of the elements, symbol Au, atomic weight 197.2. The pure metal is used for filling cavities in the teeth; some of the salts are employed in medicine.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Gold. Aurum fulminans, or fulminating gold, gold dissolved in nitro-muriatic acid, and precipitated by ammonia.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Gold-a. Chloratum, Gold, muriate of-a. Chloratum natronatum, see Gold-a. Foliatum, Gold leaf-a. in Libellis, Gold leaf-a. Leprosum, Antimonium- a. Limatum, see Gold -a. Muriaticum, see Gold-a. Muriaticum natronatum, see Gold.
By Robley Dunglison
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Gold. Chemical symbol, Au. There are many different salts of gold and numerous pharmaceutical preparations of them, the chlorid of gold and sodium being one of the few which has attained any degree of popularity in modern therapeutics. [Latin]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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