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Definition of Plumbum
1. n. The technical name of lead. See Lead.
Definition of Plumbum
1. lead [n -S]
Medical Definition of Plumbum
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Plumbum
Literary usage of Plumbum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"Pb plumbum CARBONICUM. Carbonate of Lead. Pure White Lead. ... plumbum, the Saturn
of the Alchemists, has been proved by Hartlaub, Trinks, Hering, ..."
2. A Clinical materia medica by Ernest Albert Farrington (1897)
"plumbum METALLICUM. ( Belladonna, Platina, Nux vomica, Cuprum, Opium. ...
THE symptoms of plumbum, or lead, may be studied from its main property, that is, ..."
3. A Clinical Materia Medica: Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at the by Ernest Albert Farrington (1887)
"plumbum AND STANNUM. plumbum METALLICUM. Belladonna, Platina, Nux vomica, ...
THE symptoms of plumbum, or lead, may be studied from its main property, ..."
4. The Economy of Nature Explained and Illustrated: On the Principles of Modern by George Gregory (1798)
"plumbum Corneum,—White Lead; hovt made.—Sugar ef Lead. ... and of a grey colour,
by the continuance of the calcination, and is then called plumbum ..."
5. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"All lie louches turns to gola. It is said of Midas that whatever he touched turned
to gold. (See RAINBOW.) " I о голой illius plumbum ..."
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