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PHARYNGAEUM (SAL.)

\fˈɑːɹɪŋɡˌiːəm sˈal], \fˈɑːɹɪŋɡˌiːəm sˈal], \f_ˈɑː_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ_ɡ_ˌiː__ə_m__ s_ˈa_l]\

Definitions of PHARYNGAEUM (SAL.)

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A compound of cream of tartar, nitrate of potassa, burnt alum, and distilled vinegar. It was formerly employed, united with honey and plantain-water, to make gargles, which were advised in quinsy.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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