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Glauber's salt   /glˈaʊbərz sɔlt/   Listen
Glauber's salt

noun
1.
(Na2SO4.10H2O) a colorless salt used as a cathartic.  Synonym: Glauber's salts.





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... paunch to stop fermentation and the consequent formation of gas. It is generally necessary to give a moderate dose of purgative medicine after bloating has subsided, as animals frequently show symptoms of constipation after attacks of indigestion. For this purpose 1 pound of Glauber's salt may ...
— Special Report on Diseases of Cattle • U.S. Department of Agriculture


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