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- [sed-lits]
- /ˈsɛd lɪts/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sed-lits]
- /ˈsɛd lɪts/
Definitions of seidlitz powders words
- noun seidlitz powders a mild laxative consisting of tartaric acid, sodium bicarbonate, and Rochelle salt, which are dissolved separately, mixed, and drunk after effervescence. 1
- noun seidlitz powders a laxative composed of two powders, one of sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt, the other of tartaric acid: the two are separately dissolved in water, combined, and drunk while effervescing 0
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Origin of seidlitz powders
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; arbitrarily named after a Bohemian village
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seidlitz powders popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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