D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

algarot

/(ăl"gȧ*rŏt)/ · al·ga·rot · IPA
01 n. A term used for the Powder of Algaroth, a white powder which is a compound of trichloride and trioxide of antimony. It was formerly used i…
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    A term used for the Powder of Algaroth, a white powder which is a compound of trichloride and trioxide of antimony. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic, purgative, and diaphoretic.(Med.) Also: Powder of Algaroth