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Permanganate   Listen
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Permanganate  n.  (Chem.) A salt of permanganic acid.
Potassium permanganate. (Chem.) See Potassium permanganate, under Potassium.






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"Permanganate" Quotes from Famous Books



... are very poisonous, internally, and Scouts must look out that none of the solution enters the stomach. Of course, there are many antiseptic substances for washing wounds: potash and borax are good, especially in the form of potassium permanganate and boric acid. Anything in a tablet or a powdery form is easier to pack than anything in a liquid form. Wounds must be kept surgically clean, which means "aseptic" or perfectly free of poisoning microbes, or else there may ...
— Pluck on the Long Trail - Boy Scouts in the Rockies • Edwin L. Sabin

... in snake medicine—permanganate of potash crystals," quavered the girl. "That'll kill the poison and not hurt you a bit. You're all right now—only we'll have to ease off a little on your arm. Take ...
— Bloom of Cactus • Robert Ames Bennet



Words linked to "Permanganate" :   permanganate of potash, salt



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