Tartar Emetic Definition
noun
Antimony potassium tartrate, K(SbO)C4H4O612H2O, a poisonous, odorless, white salt used in medicine to cause expectoration, vomiting, and perspiration, and in dyeing as a mordant.
Webster's New World
(medicine) A poisonous salt, potassium antimonyl tartrate, used as an expectorant.
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