alembroth
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
alebrot, allabrot
=== Etymology ===
From post-classical Latin alembrottus, likely derived from an Arabic term; further etymology uncertain.
=== Noun ===
alembroth (uncountable)
(archaic) The "salt of wisdom" of the alchemists, a double salt composed of the chlorides of ammonium and mercury, formerly used as a stimulant.
1802–1819, Abraham Rees, The Cyclopædia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature
==== Derived terms ====
sal alembroth
=== References ===
“alembroth”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.