Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The chlorid of any particular element or radical with maximum proportion of chlorin.
- noun Specifically, an abbreviation of
mercury perchlorid , mercuric chlorid or corrosive sublimate, when used as an antiseptic in surgery.
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Examples
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In his first case he tried a mixture of iron perchlorid and potassium chlorate three times a day on a woman who had borne three dead children, with a most successful result.
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In his first case he tried a mixture of iron perchlorid and potassium chlorate three times a day on a woman who had borne three dead children, with a most successful result.
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The following drench may be given three times a day, for seven or eight days, if it is necessary and appears to benefit: Tincture of the perchlorid of iron, 1 ounce; tincture of gentian, 2 ounces; water, 1 pint.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877
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If the hemorrhage is profuse and continues for several hours, 1 dram of the acetate of lead dissolved in a pint of water may be given as a drench, or 1 ounce of the tincture of the perchlorid of iron, diluted with a pint of water, may be given instead of the lead.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877
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