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COPPER ACETATE

\kˈɒpəɹ ˈasɪtˌe͡ɪt], \kˈɒpəɹ ˈasɪtˌe‍ɪt], \k_ˈɒ_p_ə_ɹ ˈa_s_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t]\

Definitions of COPPER ACETATE

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Verdigris; now sparingly used, mainly in ointments.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Normal cupric acetate, Cu (C2Hs02)2 + H2O; it forms efflorescent green crystals of a disagreeable metallic taste. It is not used internally [U. S. Ph].

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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