EMS, MINERAL WATERS OF
\ˈɛmz], \ˈɛmz], \ˈɛ_m_z]\
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Celebrated springs on the river Lahn, duchy of Nassau. They are thermal and carbonated salines, containing carbonic acid, bicarbonate of soda, and chloride of sodium; and are much used in gastric and intestinal affections, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
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