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VINUM ERGOTAE

\vˈɪnəm ˈɜːɡətˌiː], \vˈɪnəm ˈɜːɡətˌiː], \v_ˈɪ_n_ə_m ˈɜː_ɡ_ə_t_ˌiː]\

Definitions of VINUM ERGOTAE

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A mixture of 20 per cent, of fluidextract of ergot with 80 per cent, of white wine and alcohol [U. S.].

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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